A country villa.
A wooden fence encircled it, and purple bellflowers grew in the courtyard, like strings of tiny bells hanging there.
Whenever a breeze stirred, their pleasant chimes rippled through the air.
This was one of the residences Aaron had prepared for himself.
He had dozens more identical villas scattered across the continent.
Time truly was a fine helper when it came to accumulating wealth.
And among these villas were Shadow Spider butlers, attendants, demon hunters... all handling Aaron's miscellaneous affairs.
Inside the potion room.
He picked up a test tube and gazed at the speck of purple blood within.
The mental power of an intermediate sorcerer apprentice reached directly into the test tube, probing and searching without end...
Hisss...
Aaron seemed to hear something.
In the darkness, something covered in scales seemed to be lurking...
But just as he tried to pursue it further—
Crack!
Aaron opened his eyes to see the test tube shatter. The blood inside was giving off white mist and evaporating rapidly...
"Failed again?"
He murmured to himself.
The vision he had seen when advancing to demon hunter grandmaster had always weighed heavily on his mind.
He knew that, if it had not been for him, no demon hunter master could have passed that vision and trial!
The murmurs of the Mother of Serpents and the Flower of Evil alone were enough to drive a demon hunter master mad and make them collapse!
Perhaps... this is why every demon hunter experiment failed.
A guess rose in his mind, along with a growing interest in the Mother of Serpents.
"But now, I can confirm that the Son of Vasuki has a slight connection to that vision... That is enough!"
"I need to find more, more..."
After pondering for a long while, Aaron walked out of