Gaino shook his head. "You wouldn't listen when I tried talking nicely, so you had to make me get rough."
The moment he finished speaking, Gaino charged at the Ant King. The Ant King also needed a powerful opponent to test his current combat strength.
Just as he was about to rush forward, Gaino vanished. The Ant King immediately became alert, keeping watch on his surroundings. Suddenly, Gaino's voice drifted over from behind him.
"Looking for me?"
The Ant King instinctively counterattacked, but just as he raised his arm, Gaino's palm struck his waist. In an instant, the Ant King felt an enormous, mountain-like force crash directly into his body.
"Pwah!" The Ant King's body flew forward as blood sprayed from his mouth.
After flying less than a hundred meters, the Ant King steadied himself and turned to look at Gaino. At that moment, several of his ribs had been shattered by Gaino's palm strike, and blood continued to flow from his mouth.
His red eyes fixed on Gaino as he said, "Impossible. How can this be possible? How could you be this powerful? Has your strength already surpassed Demon King Jacob's?"
At the mention of Jacob, Gaino said, "You should already know that Demon King Jacob was killed, right?"
The Ant King replied, "Of course. Otherwise, why would I commit all my forces to this battle? It was to wipe out every one of Demon Lord Hakodi's demon soldiers in one stroke."
Gaino continued, "Then do you know who killed Demon King Jacob?"
"My spies told me it was a mysterious expert. The immense battle fluctuations made them afraid to approach the battlefield carelessly. They only knew that Demon King Jacob was no match for that person, who cut off his head and killed him on the spot."
"That