The Man’s Decree

It would have been better off if they died. With their divine souls held in Jared’s grasp, matters grew complicated, as it was no longer a matter of life or death.

Jared could easily torment them, making their lives a living hell.

Roshan, filled with rage, yelled at Jared, “What exactly are you trying to do?”

“All I wanted was for you guys to take me to that Beast City for a look, nothing more,” replied Jared.

“It’s impossible. If I were to take you to Beast City and the city lord found out, our families would be annihilated!” Roshan stated firmly.

“How would anyone possibly know? I carry the aura of the beast clan too, allowing me to blend in perfectly with all of you. If you don’t agree, then I’ll have no choice but to torment divine souls with demonic fire every day, making you wish you were better off dead,” Jared said helplessly.

“No, no…” the green-robed pleaded frantically with Jared. He then turned to Roshan and said, “Elder Roshan, please agree to it. Beast City is huge, with many lone cultivators around. They won’t discover his presence.”

“Elder Roshan, I think we should just agree to his request. If something goes wrong, we can always leave him outside the city. He can find his own way in then, can’t he?” Luigi suggested, freaking out as well.

the two, finally hesitating for a moment before saying, “Fine. We’ll take you to the city, but we can only leave you outside the city gates. From that point on, we’ll go our separate ways, as if we never knew each other. Also, Beast City has strict laws, so don’t expect to resort to violence within its walls. If you do, the Law Enforcement

problem.” Jared nodded in

was how to get to Beast City. As for what would happen once he was there,

agreement, the reluctant Roshan finally leaped up, and then the group flew

sure how much time had passed, but he felt as if the scenery around them hadn’t changed at

with me, are you? We don’t seem

a hint of anger in his

down. We’re approaching Beast City.

he threw Jared a meaningful glance, hinting to Jared to look in

the green-robed man, his attention falling on Roshan. He then noticed that the

needle could be seen. Yet Roshan kept moving in

this illusionary realm all this while. Only the object Elder Roshan’s hand can lead us out. Without it, even we, the inhabitants of Beast City, cannot venture out of the city’s boundaries. That item was obtained from the city lord mansion at great expense by Elder Roshan. Without it, the three of us would never have been able to

curry favor with Jared, it was evident that