The Man's Decree

“All right, stop talking and run. Once you all have escaped safely, I can, too. I can’t defeat him, but I can still slip away,” said Jared, worried that the group would keep chatting and wasting time. Matthew’s mind was put at ease when he knew Jared wouldn’t try to challenge Yona head-on.

“Be careful, Mr. Chance,” he said as Skyler and Archer lifted him, ready to escape. At that moment, they heard footsteps approaching them. Wrey and Hugh had arrived with members of the other sects.

Many were stunned to witness the horrific, bloody sight on the battlefield. Wrey was surprised to see Matthew’s group was still alive and that Jared was present. “Well, well, I certainly didn’t expect you to be here after days. Now that I’ve seen you today, you’re not getting away from me!”

With that, the Flying Star Sect disciples expeditiously surrounded Jared and Matthew’s group. Consequently, the probability of their successful escape dropped dramatically.

“You’re from a righteous sect, Wrey. Yet, you conspire with Demonic Cultivators to kill me! And the rest of you, aren’t you afraid of being punished by the heavens for working with Demonic Cultivators? Just you all wait. What happens to me today will be your fate in the future. Sooner or later, all of you will be gobbled up as well.”

trembled in fury. Never have I thought these people would collude with Scorching.

cultivating for, huh? Do you think we’re doing it to protect the country and root out evil? No. We’re all cultivators because we want to ascend to a higher plane of existence, to become immortal! That’s why you should

them and kill them. I rather get this over with as soon as

turning to Yona. “Take your men from Scorching Heaven Sect and kill them.

asked. With how the situation had developed, his only option was to slay

members of Scorching Heaven Sect

no hope of escape, Matthew sighed. “Don’t worry. There’s still

but it’s a shame that you picked the wrong path.” Yona narrowed his eyes at Jared. “If

Yona didn’t want to kill them anymore. It was mostly because he felt pressured by the many stares