The Man’s Decree

Is it for the thrill of killing?

Vermilion Demon Lord revealed, “Can’t you see? Someone is using the stench of the decaying corpse to rejuvenate themselves. This energy is called ghoul energy, and it can also be used for cultivation.”

Jared felt his scalp tingle, and goosebumps spread across his skin. The thought of someone deliberately luring people here, killing them, and then letting their bodies rot to cultivate ghoul energy was horrifying.

In this manner, people were reduced to mere cultivation resources. The entire population of the Pelagic Realm had become livestock, slaughtered whenever needed.

It was too terrifying.

Jared didn’t dare think further.

“Jared, what’s wrong? You’ve been spacing out for a while,” Catalina asked, noticing his unusual expression. She gently nudged him.

“Oh, it’s nothing.” Jared quickly shook his head to dismiss her concern.

“Let’s go upstairs. This place is too unsettling,” Catalina suggested, eager to move on.

Jared wanted to stop her but hesitated, conflicted about what lay ahead.

idea what kind of entity was

kill them and use their ghoul energy to cultivate,

for the staircase, Jared had no choice but to steel himself

group climbed the creaking wooden stairs to the second floor, Jared’s face turned pale, and his body

what he had learned, fearing it would terrify the

were met with more corpses-men and women alike. However, these bodies were intact, their expressions lifelike,

various poses. Bodies of demon beasts

they were statues, so lifelike that one could easily mistake them for living beings

seeing the scene and immediately

embarrassing. What kind of

is this?

the lightning beast and Cloud stared wide-eyed, frozen in their

sighed. With a wave of his hand, he summoned a mist that shrouded

wouldn’t have been able to pass through

kind of pervert

Jared was cursing inwardly.

let’s head upstairs,” he urged, grabbing Judith