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"I'd say it looks like you." Sword Demon Master leaned closer for a look, stroked his chin thoughtfully, then shook his head. "It can actually change shape. It didn't seem to look like this before."
"I initially thought someone had carved it casually." I picked up the little figure and examined it, but in the end, aside from sensing that its demonic aura was slightly stronger, I didn't feel anything particularly different. At least, from what I could sense now, the claim that it could turn someone into a true demon sounded a bit far-fetched.
"Based on my past experience, this thing is an ominous existence to others, but to you, it's definitely a good thing. Others can't use it, but you can—that's a fortuitous opportunity! Hang it up with a cord and take a walk through the Demon Refinement Forbidden Formation?" Sword Demon Master looked at the Demon Aspect, then at me. He felt this was an opportunity for me, and perhaps it would have some subtle effect once I entered the formation. If I hung it up, at least I'd be able to call for help more promptly if something went wrong.
I thought about it. There wasn't much difference between keeping it in my backpack and wearing it on me, so I took a cord, tied it up, and casually hung it from my body. But even after I put it on, it produced no other effect. Perhaps the time simply hadn't come yet.
"The formation inside is still quite dangerous. You need to be careful. I don't have anything here that can make you powerful in an instant, so if you encounter danger, you'll have to rely entirely on yourself to deal with and eliminate it. Besides, you have that person behind you to