"Was I going to be lonely for the rest of my life?"
For some reason, the thought suddenly surfaced in Aier's mind.
Of course, with Aier's level of strength, if he wanted, plenty of people or organizations would be willing to send the finest women of their clans into his arms.
But that wasn't what Aier wanted.
Having lived two lives, Aier was now nearly two million years old. In the Material Plane, he could have watched two hundred ten-thousand-year dynasties rise and fall.
Yet Aier didn't feel he had changed all that much.
He was still that young man who longed to meet someone he could love and spend his life with.
But judging by the people he had met since becoming Prefect of Liang'an Prefecture, the possibility of that happening was virtually zero.
"Ptooey, ptooey, ptooey..."
Aier shivered and spat several times, trying to banish that terrifying future.
"Hahaha, how could that be?"
"However you look at it, there's no way I'll be lonely for the rest of my life!"
"Absolutely not!"
After reassuring himself several times, Aier shook his head. With a thought, he abruptly accelerated, as if trying to leave that terrifying premonition behind.
A few days later, a small city spanning dozens of miles appeared before Aier.
"I'm here!"
After descending and paying the entrance fee, Aier headed for the Fiend Castle in the city.
In Hell, Aier's Earth Element Divine Clone was a Three-Star Fiend at the Fiend Castle.
But his Earth Element Divine Clone was also using that Demon Badge.
So if Aier wanted to travel freely through the Netherworld, it would be much more convenient to get a Fiend Badge.
"Hello. I'd like to apply to become a fiend."
After entering the Fiend Castle, Aier made no effort to conceal his Highgod