After hearing Su Xiao's words, the Devourer of Darkness narrowed its pitch-black eyes, which were filled with rotating points of light. After pondering for a long while, it felt that Su Xiao's words indeed made sense.
First, the Devourer of Darkness could not guarantee that Su Xiao had no life-saving methods. Once the two sides completely fell out here, neither would have any chance of maintaining a false show of cordiality.
Besides, even if it took advantage of Su Xiao's failure to advance to the Transcendent level and killed him here, what meaning would that have? The Devourer of Darkness had no Paradise imprint, so it could not obtain Treasure Chests by killing enemies, much less get the key to leave this world by opening them.
Moreover, as a world-destroying creature, the Devourer of Darkness might not even be able to activate such a key. And that was indeed the case. the Sealing Blade was the key to leaving this place. Apart from Su Xiao, who was a Law-Destroyer, no one else could activate it. Even the Moon Wolf and the Everlight Watcher could not activate it, because those two allied parties each had an Everlight Key with unique properties.
After thinking it over, the Devourer of Darkness discovered that if it wanted to leave this cage world, it could only cooperate with this Law-Destroyer. Yet it was extremely unwilling to do so.
Strictly speaking, the Devourer of Darkness did not belong among those imprisoned in the Everlight World. Although it was a world-destroying existence, it did not actively devour living beings. Instead, it devoured Dark Spirits, which were themselves world-destroying creatures. The Devourer of Darkness was an outlier among world-destroying creatures. Otherwise, the sea race of Wind Sea Continent would never have allowed it to remain in their main