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"It was a competition with no rules. People were bound to live or die. Only those strong enough could survive."
"I wasn't as strong as you, so I died at your hands. I have no reason to resent you. If anything..."
Jiren paused, then continued, "If anything, I should thank you for not destroying me."
As he spoke, gratitude showed in his eyes.
"That's quite an attitude. Interesting."
Gran nodded in approval at Jiren's expression.
In truth, he had spared Jiren back then because he wanted to leave him for Gohan.
But after talking with Jiren, he found the man was all right.
Gran kept steering the Universe Travel Cube and changed the subject. "Do demons often appear in Universe 11?"
"Yes. Those demons killed my master."
Jiren's mood shifted again. His voice came out strained. "That's why I want to find out where they came from. I want to wipe them all out."
"You can't wipe them all out."
Gran kept his eyes ahead.
"Why?"
Jiren studied Gran's profile. "Do you know something?"
"A little."
"Then tell me!"
Jiren grew agitated at once.
Bulma looked at Gran too.
"How should I put this?"
Gran thought for a moment before saying evenly, "I don't actually know where those demons came from. But their numbers are staggering. Forget you—even with my strength, I couldn't wipe them all out."
Gran did not tell Jiren about what lay beyond the rift in Gt Time-Space. Even if he had, Jiren could not have gone beyond it.
Gran's vague explanation left Jiren confused and deeply shaken.
The man beside him possessed power beyond the Divine Realm Seventh Tier Initial Stage. If even he could not wipe out the demons, how many