Having dealt with the master of psychological hypnosis, Gaino clapped his hands. "Trying to hypnotize me? Your skills aren't good enough."
After brushing the dust from his clothes, Gaino vanished from the fortress.
Gaino said, "Going through these checkpoints one by one is way too troublesome. I might as well settle everything at once!"
Gaino shouted, "Hey, Demigra! None of your underlings are any good! Clearing these checkpoints one at a time is just a waste of time."
"I have an idea. Want to hear it?"
Demigra's voice came through. "What brilliant idea does Lord Gaino have?"
Gaino said domineeringly, "I want to fight ten!" No, Gaino said, "Have the guardians of the remaining checkpoints come at me together! That'll save both time and effort. What do you think? Isn't my idea great?"
"Oh? Lord Gaino is that confident he can handle the guardians of my remaining checkpoints?"
Gaino was getting a little impatient. "Hurry up. Stop dragging your feet. You're more womanly than a woman."
"Fine, you've got guts. I accept your request."
Gaino shot back, "You needed to tell me that I've got guts?"
The moment Gaino finished speaking, the guardians from the remaining checkpoints appeared around him. His gaze swept over them one by one.
"Six people. That means there are six checkpoints left."
Gaino did not believe Demigra had sent out every guardian. So he shouted into the fortress, "Hey, Demigra! Are there any more? Hurry up and send them all out! I don't want to deal with this group only to have more people pop out afterward. That would really be a waste of time!"
Demigra said, "You may not believe me, but you should respect me. I, Demigra, am still the king of the Dark Demon Realm. If I did not even have this