The Man's Decree

“Mr. Darkmore, if others choose to act, that is their decision. We should refrain from getting involved in this matter,” Lauden stated, his expression growing stern.

He had resolved not to assist Jared, but at the same time, he was determined not to harm him either.

The Five Great Sects, after all, had no personal or familial connection with Jared, leaving Lauden with no obligation to intervene on his behalf.

“Mr. Delacroix, we-” Heinrik began, only to be interrupted.

“Enough,” Lauden interjected firmly. “I’ve made my decision. Once Jared and his companions leave our territory tomorrow, we will seal off the base. For the time being, no one is to enter or exit.” His hand waved dismissively, finalizing the decision.

silent, knowing it was inappropriate to

Sects, Lauden’s word was

with a hint of greed. The opportunity presented by the Demon Seal Alliance was too significant to

woke up, her face etched with panic. “Jared, wake up, wake up… she implored, shaking

and you’re still not finished?” Jared groaned sleepily. “How many times has it been now? Let me rest a bit.” Jared’s tone was one of exasperated

that Feenix,

urgent and tense, implored, “Jared, you must wake up! The Demon Seal Alliance has issued a Decree of Execution throughout the Ethereal Realm.

fully awake and puzzled. They had been together the whole time, so it was a mystery how Catina could have known about

used distant telepathy. I received the message in my consciousness field,” Catina

evident. “If you

use it for this. It utilizes the consciousness field for transmission. But it’s random; not everyone can hear it. I believe the people within the Five Great Sects must have heard it too. We need to leave quickly, if they’re aware

was interrupted by a knock