The Man’s Decree

Emerging from the water, Jared looked up and saw pitch-black darkness overhead. There wasn’t a single trace of light

above, as even the hole he had fallen through was no longer visible.

However, the water around him emitted a faint glow. Relying on the light, Jared noticed the water wasn’t ink-black but a

pale red. Moreover, the surface of the water even shimmered.

“Could this not be part of the Night Sea?” Jared was confused. After all, the island was in the middle of the Night Sea.

Since he had dropped from the hole, he figured he might’ve fallen right through the middle and into the Night Sea.

But now, judging by the color of the water, it seemed he wasn’t floating in the Night Sea, where the seawater was inkblack and gave off an unpleasant smell.

At that moment, the water around him was pale red and clear. Furthermore, submerged in the water, Jared felt

invigorated. Every pore of his body seemed to have opened up to absorb the spiritual energy in the surroundings, making

him feel warm all over.

The water appeared to possess the properties of cleansing one’s soul and rejuvenating one’s spirit. “How could the water

in spiritual energy? How strange. Where exactly

were filled with astonishment. This is not mere

how comforting soaking in the water felt, Jared decided it was best to head to the shore.

covered in pebbles. This looks like a

Could this be the inner part of the island? Is

didn’t see any evil spirits

he fell to a certain depth. Earlier, he was too focused on not falling to his death

to anything

again but still couldn’t detect

only step on the pebbles and move forward,

was amiss after taking a few steps, prompting

the pebbles up for a closer

These aren’t stones at all. They’re

over time!

felt a shiver run

these countless remains? Considering that this used to

who died

forms of the skeletons littered across

one had set foot

Demonic Cultivators in the past, all had