"Brother Jin Geng, wait for me a moment. My process of becoming a Jailer hasn't completely ended yet."
The main reason Gu Chen had hurried back to Spirit City was because the Underworld Consciousness had informed him of something quite important during his ascension to Jailer status—something concerning the completion of his physical body.
The answer lay within the secret chamber where the wooden plaques of the past Jailer Hundred Man Rankings were stored.
The demonic aura covering Gu Chen's body was suppressed by Spirit City's inherent barrier. At the same time, he deliberately chose less crowded streets as he headed toward the central district.
"May I enter?" Gu Chen arrived at the secret chamber's entrance and asked the two jailer guards stationed at the door.
"My lord is a Jailer, so of course you may. However, as this is your first time entering, you will receive corresponding reminders once inside. Please be sure to obey the rules of the Hundred Man Ranking Hall." As the two jailer guards stood before Gu Chen, the inner demons within them seemed to stir, and their pupils gradually turned red.
It was only after Gu Chen entered the secret chamber that the two regained their senses and immediately used their Soul Stones to suppress the turmoil within themselves.
Gu Chen walked down the spiral passageway and arrived at the secret chamber containing the title plaques bestowed by the Underworld upon the Top Twenty of each nation's Hundred Man Ranking. Sure enough, just as the guards had said, a sound barrier echoed within Gu Chen's mind, conveying the rules he needed to follow.
However, Gu Chen's attention was not on the main hall. He headed directly toward a separate room to one side.
Inside were the Hundred Man Ranking plaques of those who had