Who was this guy?
Why were so many people trying to kill him?
Li Su was a little baffled. Mainly because there were simply too many attackers—more than a dozen Ultimate Daluos, and nearly fifty at the Billion Dao Realm.
The hatred he had drawn was simply beyond expectations.
Sure, everyone loved to beat a drowning dog, but with so many people hunting him down like mad, there had to be something wrong with that dog. Li Su would never believe otherwise, not even if beaten to death.
"I didn't expect it to be him!"
The one who spoke was Red. Right beside Li Su stood one of its avatars.
"You know him, sir?"
"Yes. We generally call him the Thousand-Faced Demon Lord. No one knows his true identity. All we know is that he cultivates the path of darkness and souls. He is best at refining other living beings into his own avatars and acting from the shadows. It is said that many tragedies in the Central Star Region were orchestrated by him in secret. His nature is exceptionally vicious and sinister, and he rarely shows himself."
"If not for our guest this time, the Metal race would likely have..." As it spoke, a rare trace of lingering fear appeared on Red's face. The Thousand-Faced Demon Lord's scheme had terrified it. They had nearly been consigned to eternal damnation.
Listening to Red, Li Su finally understood. So that's it. He's a repeat offender. No wonder so many people are hunting him down.
Two words: served him right.
The other party's failure had naturally been because of Li Su.
In Li Su's eyes, the other party's painstaking preparations had only posed one difficulty—time.
The main issue was the metal runes. Li Su had only been studying them for less than