The Man's Decree

At that moment, Jared was observing Cedric, who was inside the iron cage. Cedric glanced briefly at Jared before lowering his gaze once more.

At that moment, Cedric was fully conscious, showing no signs of frenzy or bloodlust.

He appeared incredibly haggard. After all, anyone locked up like that wouldn’t feel too great.

“Can you release the aura within you? Try not to suppress it intentionally so I can better identify the cause.” Jared spoke calmly to Cedric, who was inside the iron cage.

Cedric looked up again, his gaze carrying a touch of pity. “Don’t waste your energy. While I’m not in the mood to kill right now, you might just have a chance to survive if you leave now. My ailment isn’t something you can comprehend.”

“Since I revealed who posted the listing, I have to treat your illness. Otherwise, my cultivation will be ruined.” Jared shook his head.

“At least you’ll still be alive. However, if you treat my illness, you will die,” said Cedric.

kill me, I won’t hold it against you.” Jared could

the true cause of the

to release

Cedric. He’s truly a prodigy. Even under these circumstances, the faint aura he’s releasing is enough

the alchemists could feel that overwhelming aura. It was as if

Also, make sure you don’t touch me. However, before you proceed, there’s something I need to ask

somewhat taken aback. He

examination, give me a poison pill. I don’t want to live like this anymore.” Cedric’s voice was

momentarily, then responded with a faint smile, “What makes you so sure that

shook his head. “I’ve been treated by more than a dozen alchemists, and without exception, they all died. I don’t want to kill indiscriminately anymore, nor do I want to live in

Cedric’s eyes had a hint of crimson, his gaze

I can’t heal you, I’ll give you a

Cedric’s pale

forming a white spiritual

moments, Jared leaped off the

stunned and