The Man's Decree

Fear spread across everyone's heart as they began to wonder who this elderly man was.

"Young man, I didn't think you would meet my brother. But even if you've realized the truth, it's too late now. None of you can escape this place! My brother and I are identical twins, indistinguishable in appearance and actions. Yet, you possess the keen eye to discern the smallest of differences.

You truly are remarkable. If circumstances allowed, I would have gladly taken you as my disciple. However, my brother beat me to it and generously shared all the techniques and mystical artifacts of Archaic Body Cultivation with you." The elderly man couldn't help but express his admiration for Jared. Upon listening to that, everyone felt their hearts sink in despair.

Jared could hardly conceal his astonishment. The elderly man he had encountered at the thatched hut turned out to be the real elder of the Archaic Body cultivators and the identical twin of the elderly man standing before him now.

this elderly man didn't seem to care about Archaic

me who exactly you are?"

with a sense of satisfaction. "After all these years, my story can finally be told. But none of you will be leaving

remained utterly unperturbed. It was as though

prodigious Archaic Body cultivator, but my elder brother always outshone me. I refused to yield and pushed myself to the limit in my cultivation efforts, yet I still couldn't surpass him. Then, one day, I stumbled upon a forbidden demonic technique, and I secretly mastered it. My power surged, and my brother could no longer rival me. Nevertheless, he ultimately became the leader of the Archaic Body cultivators. It infuriated me because I was the true prodigy, not him. Tell me, I was the mightiest cultivator, so shouldn't I have been the leader?" the elderly man

consider being a leader? Do

Demonic Cultivators? Strength is what matters! Those who wield power have the right to make decisions!" the elderly man bellowed, his anger contorting