What a Pity, You Chose the Wrong Target

(Heartfelt thanks to 'Simple Kid' for the 10,000 reward, and to 'An Heilong Pozhan,' 'Zi Wan,' 'Scheming Lazy Cat,' and 'Reverse Black' for their rewards!)

The bloodstained aura emanating from the priest, whose expression resembled that of a carnivorous beast, was so thick that it made one want to vomit.

Noah had seen plenty of blood and had even gotten plenty on his own hands, yet the bloody stench on the priest still made him frown deeply. The way he looked at the priest unconsciously filled with disgust.

"Oh my, oh my? You're not surprised? You're not scared? Shouldn't you be trembling in a corner? Though I'm a merciful priest, I did break in illegally!"

Sitting on the windowsill, having clearly entered from outside, the priest tilted his head. The corners of his mouth slowly curled into a sadistic grin.

"By the way, I smelled it. With this nose of mine, sniff sniff sniff, I smelled it on you!"

Noah's frown deepened as he watched the priest, whose words were as illogical and erratic as those of a madman. Disgust seeped into his voice as well.

"What did you smell?"

"Haha? You didn't smell it? It's such a pungent, pungent smell!" The sadistic curve of the priest's lips widened further. Gradually, his expression became twisted and ferocious from that grin as he spoke in a voice full of madness.

"The smell of trashy humans who spend all day dealing with those damn devils!"

With that, the priest reached into his robes and pulled out an item.

It was a sword hilt without a blade.

Yet in the next instant, with a buzzing tremor, a sharp blade suddenly extended from within the hilt.

It was a blade made entirely of pure white light, vibrating constantly like a laser blade.

Seeing this,