Chapter 2 Eye for an Eye

“J… Jacob, is that really you? You… You’re back!” Franklin was excited to see the young man. However, he still felt that it was very surreal.

Jacob looked up with remorse-filled eyes and said, “Dad, I’m back! I am a terrible son for letting you suffer all these years!”

After stabbing the official that tried to assault Naeve, Jacob escaped out of the outland to avoid dragging his family into trouble.

Life in the outland was not easy even though Jacob had the Secret Record of the War Deity. He had experienced numerous close brushes with death.

Whenever Jacob was in danger of dying, he would think about his family and his beloved woman waiting for him to return to the Central District.

Thus, the stubborn will to live and the powers from the Secret Record of the War Deity enabled him to escape death time after time.

In that six years, Jacob made his mark in various regions of the outland. He defeated all his enemies no matter where he went. It did not matter whether they were from thousand-year-old prominent families or sects with a long history.

Jacob managed to defeat them and attain prestige.

Slap!

A hand suddenly landed on his shoulder.

Gerald’s brow twitched as he stood at the side. There were only three people who dared to slap Jacob’s shoulder throughout the four outer domains. Now, he found another one in Central District.

“You stinking brat! It has been six years! Why didn’t you send any news home?” Franklin’s eyes were full of tears as he kept slapping his son’s shoulders.

Jacob looked guilty as he said, “Dad, I am sorry!”

In the first two years Jacob left, he had to constantly struggle to survive. Thus, he did not have the liberty to consider sending a message home.

the third year, Jacob finally managed to gain some standing after training in the Secret Record of the War Deity. Furthermore, he established the Scarlet Dragons. In the next three years, Jacob led a band of men and fought for dominance against various forces and organizations. Therefore, he did not

finally completed training from the Secret Record of the War Deity and dominated the four outer domains. Furthermore, he had just won a war seven days

at how much more mature his son seemed compared to six years ago. It made

side and helped Jacob up. “Where have you been in the past

I will tell you about it once I finish dealing with the matters here.” Jacob patted his

here. His family still suffered the consequences of what Jacob did despite him leaving to protect them. The authorities took his father’s shops and ended his businesses. Within four years, his father lost all his wealth and was

years, his father managed to open a food stall on a pedestrian street in South

had aged a lot and had calluses on his hands. The sight saddened

had no power

commanded hundreds of thousands

Now, for those who oppressed them, he could make

our family from now on!” Jacob

with an intimidating glare. He

do you want?” The long-haired man cowered, but he gathered his courage and shouted, “I

up!” Jacob narrowed his eyes, and one could still see the rage

dashed into the gang of thugs and dragged the long-haired man

to say the word ‘back’ before he

looked at the eyes glaring at him, sending a sudden chill down his spine. His face

same time, his limbs froze, and he could not do anything other than begging

fallen comrades, who lay bloodied on

calm expression as he said, “Did

The long-haired thug’s face distorted with horror. “I was only obeying orders. You should look for Leonard

A ferocious gleam flashed across Jacob’s eyes. “Is he the

nodded quickly. “Leonard desires this area and plans to demolish the whole of Rowan Lane to build a high-end community. I… I am only one of his many

to evil is equally despicable!” Jacob muttered before raising his hand and tapping

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