A Man Like None Other

Chapter 4297 Broken Promise

His voice dripping with mockery, he continued, “But I’ve noticed something interesting. Your vitality is far too strong for someone who plays by the book. It seems you’ve been cultivating through the consumption of human blood, haven’t you? Otherwise, there’s no way you’d have reached the strength of a Ninth Level Tribulator. So spare me the self-righteous act. Don’t lecture me, and certainly don’t be a hypocrite!”

The look on Trystan’s face turned grim.

Serena and Faiyar both turned to look at him. After all, no one knew how he had trained after he had gone into seclusion.

Even Kai couldn’t help but cast a glance at Trystan. He had to admit, the speed at which Trystan had advanced was nothing short of remarkable. In such a short period, he had reached the level of a Ninth Level Tribulator—a feat that would typically require either immense natural talent or access to an extraordinary amount of resources. But it was obvious Trystan wasn’t some rare prodigy, and the Soul Demon Sect certainly didn’t have the kind of wealth to fuel such rapid growth. There had to be more to his sudden rise in power.

Trystan, feeling the weight of everyone’s gaze upon him, averted his eyes, his expression tense and uneasy.

is this true? Were you really consuming human

us the

a long pause, he let out a heavy, resigned sigh and confessed, “The truth is, the blood I consume isn’t human… it’s from demon beasts. I’ve secretly kept them, and during my seclusion, I fed on their fresh blood. I know I broke my promise to my master—I never should have resorted to blood absorption for cultivation.” His voice trembled with regret, his entire body subtly shaking as the weight of

demeanor, Kai was eager to understand just what was

Trystan, Cassius seized the opportunity to make a move

Cassius raised the bone flute and pointed it directly at Kai. In an instant, streaks of crimson light

Whoosh!

the moment the crimson mist touched him, Kai’s body froze, locked in place as if immobilized by an unseen force. He stood there, completely motionless, trapped within the eerie

you thought you could compete with me? You’re still too young!”

and the others were

I’ll make you pay!” Trystan roared, charging toward

none of them stood a chance against Cassius, Trystan made a quick decision. He confronted Cassius directly, despite knowing the odds were against

Cassius sneered, his face twisted with disdain. With a simple flick of his hand, an invisible force struck Trystan like a hammer, hurling him through the air as if he weighed nothing. The power

bone-rattling thud, agony contorting his features as he gasped

Cassius sneered, wasting no time as he swung his bone flute directly toward