The Man's Decree

Quinley and the others were deeply anxious as they watched Jared approach Norwal City’s army beyond the wall.

Hastily, Cloud reassured the women, “No need to worry about Mr. Chance, Ms. Warwick, Ms. Tall. Nothing will happen to him. Last night, he installed an arcane array outside. Those people can’t hurt Mr. Chance even if they try.”

Upon hearing that, the women were relieved. “Ivasha, I want you to contact all the guards. Tell them to be on alert and be prepared to escort Mr. Chance back at any moment,” ordered Yuven.

Ivasha nodded before leaving to make preparations. Meanwhile, Jared gradually arrived before Lucian with Xandros in his grip. Both were facing each other with dozens of meters between them. Lucian was livid the moment he noticed the injuries and bloodstains on his son.

Then, he glared intensely at Jared. It was his first time meeting the latter. I’m surprised. Even though he seems to be my son’s age, he managed to defeat Mr. Quayle!

“So, you’re Jared Chance?” questioned Lucian coldly. Wordlessly, Jared nodded. Gritting his teeth, Lucian stifled his fury and questioned, “You want to exchange my son for the Divine Bow, yet you inflicted so much damage on him. Don’t you think you’re crossing a line?”

a line?” Jared grinned. “I’m only ransoming your son’s life for the Divine Bow. I didn’t say anything about returning him to you unharmed. In any case, your son’s here now, so let’s cut to the chase. Are you going to

before! I’m going to- Disdainfully, Jared slapped Xandros’ cheek. Xandros howled in

dare you hurt my son in front of me! Do you want to die that badly? You’re courting death right now, you know that?”

rolled his eyes and slapped Xandros a few

cheeks swelled as he cried for his father. “Save me, Dad! Please don’t provoke him anymore! I’m

give him what he

in fury. At that moment, he was under Jared’s

teeth, Lucian barked, “Mind your behavior, brat! If I lose my son, I can have another one. However, if you kill my son, your life will be

next life ahead of schedule. This handoff has failed, then.” Jared didn’t want Lucian to notice his overwhelming desire to obtain the Divine Bow because he wanted to be in

that, Xandros? Your dad doesn’t want you because he can have another son. Time to die, I guess. If you want someone to blame when you arrive in hell, don’t blame me. Blame your heartless father who couldn’t be bothered to save your life.” Upon ending his sentence, Jared gathered spiritual energy in his