Hahaha... hahaha!
Standing atop the church altar, "Greed" Glid pressed his bloodstained palm against his face and laughed with his face covered.
"I admit that when I absorbed them, I overlooked the possibility that I might be affected by illusions... But isn't your explanation a little too ridiculous? I merely absorbed two people weaker than me.
"No matter what kind of world it is, the Law of the Jungle is the lowest and most fundamental rule.
"They were weak, so I ate them. It's that simple. How did this become an issue of exterminating a race? If not for that unimaginable extraterritorial invasion, our manor would inevitably have become the foremost Source Plague Zone, surpassing the Cancer Palace.
"And you're the same.
"Even after I fell under an illusion because of my own mistake, you still couldn't kill me. You're truly weak and pathetic.
"Still, being able to exhaust half my Epidemic Fluid right after stepping into the Silver Circle is already incredible. I value your talent greatly. That's why I'll do my best to leave you alive. Once I return, I'll put your abilities to good use."
Glid looked up at the frame again. Seeing that a full half-tube of Epidemic Fluid remained, he instantly unleashed his full power. As he stepped forward, the floor beneath his foot turned into a streak of red light, and he slashed straight at William.
Clang!
This time, no exaggerated bloody cross rose into the air. Glid's Blood Cross Sword had actually been blocked.
The Moonlight Greatsword in William's hands collided head-on with the Blood Cross Sword. Neither the weapons nor the power added by their wielders had the slightest advantage over the other.
Glid found it unbelievable. According to his expectations, he should have been able to cut William in half with