A Man Like None Other

“I lived on level nine of the celestial realm, where the heavenly demons dwell. The title ‘Vermilion Demon Lord’ was just a nickname. I never said I actually was a demon lord! That’s your assumption. Don’t blame me for pretending…” Vermilion Demon Lord spoke, sounding a little embarrassed.

“No, no, being a heavenly demon is already pretty badass!” Jared blurted out.

No wonder Vermilion Demon Lord always dodged questions about his cultivation level. He’d get flustered whenever anyone brought it up. So, turns out he’d just been trying to avoid getting exposed for acting tougher than really was!

Still, even as a heavenly demon, in a place like the Ethereal Realm, that was basically like being a master of the universe.

“Vermilion Demon Lord is just a nickname. The guy I know is a heavenly demon from level nine. My name‘s Jared now, but if I went around calling myself ‘Saint Jared’, would that make me unbeatable here in the celestial realm?” Jared gave the masked man a cheeky grin.

“You got any proof that you know Whalreth, Hadad, and Baal?” the masked man asked.

“You want proof?” Jared scoffed, then suddenly launched a punch toward the high platform behind the masked guy. “Sacred Light Fist!”

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hand lightly, and in the blink of an eye, a wave of marked

aura radiating off Jared, the masked man was completely

Why do you have the aura of demons? What

and the draconic essence on his chest began to glow. Behind him, a massive Golden Dragon slowly

just as quickly, Jared pulled the draconic energy back, as if nothing

“How can you have the aura

you’re only locking up humans, looks like you caught the wrong guy!” Jared said with a

admire Jared. Never mind his actual strength, just the fact that had all three races’

Jared and explained, “You’re the first person I’ve ever met with all three races’ auras. That kind of thing is really sought after here. You’re free to move

the beast race. They rarely cross into each other’s land. If they do, it’s risky… Resources here

I’m free to leave?”