A Man Like None Other

"If this were to be used as a smithing material, I'm certain the end product would be a weapon of the highest grade. I've never seen such a stone," someone chimed in.

However, because the sealing stone clearly had defensive measures in place, no one dared to approach it casually. Meanwhile, Jared and his party, who were hiding nearby, appeared somewhat anxious..

"Those fools! That's a sealing stone. If tampered with carelessly, the sealed entity inside could be released, which would spell trouble for us all," Jared uttered in an undertone.

"Mr. Chance, should we stop them?" Renault asked Jared. After pondering for a moment, Jared nodded. "Yes. We should inform those idiots that they can't simply mess with that stone."

With that, Jared led Renault and the others over. While Zordey and his group were contemplating how to transport the stone, the sudden appearance of Jared and his party surprised them.

Zordey knew Jared and his companions had departed on the divine

a sealing arcane array. It shouldn't be tampered with because we don't know what's sealed beneath. If a terrifying demon beast is unleashed, everyone here could die," Jared

to his nonsense. He's just trying to deter us so they can claim the stone for themselves. Why else would they be hiding

even the cultivators who initially believed Jared began

my guest. However, when a demon beast is set free, you should prepare for your doom," Jared added, then quickly retreated to one side, showing

waned. Still, he couldn't resist the temptation at the sight of the

the crowd and declared, "I don't believe your nonsense. I'm determined to have this stone today. Anyone who wishes to claim a share should join me

quite large, Zordey decided to shatter it into

us. Those cowards who shy away can quit dreaming about laying their hand on even a piece," Zordey uttered

energy, preparing to strike the sealing stone. At the

stone."