From Prisoner to Hour
Chapter 559

Butchering a Pig

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"Who are you?"

Angus fixed his gaze on the young man before him, his savage eyes roaming over the man's neck, chest, limbs, and other parts as though assessing fresh ingredients.

Ignoring his question, Gilan said calmly:

"Hand over the film fragment of Curtain Call, and I won't kill you."

"Hm?" Angus froze for a moment, then burst into laughter. Yet his eyes grew even more violent as he rasped, "You little bastard, what did you just say?"

"I don't repeat myself."

With both hands in his pockets, Gilan remained utterly calm.

"If you refuse to listen, even Lady Ya won't be able to save you."

By then, the guests visiting the library had all gathered nearby, stopping over ten meters away.

Hearing the purple-eyed young man's words, they erupted into an uproar.

"Chef" Angus Karel had lived in seclusion at the Great Library for many years, and everyone knew him fairly well. Not only was he a sixth-order Long-Lived One who had reached the pinnacle of the mortal world, he was also an "Apostle Candidate" watched over by an Hour-God!

A true "Seed of Ascension"!

A distinguished guest respectfully entertained by the library!

Though no one dared approach him due to his brutal methods and deranged temperament, no one dared provoke him either. He was one of the most feared figures on this isolated island.

Yet this unfamiliar purple-eyed young man had threatened Angus the moment he arrived...

Was he fearless through ignorance, or did he have something to rely on?

Of course, a very small number of guests had recognized the purple-eyed young man's identity from the start. Their hearts trembled, and they did not dare speak.

They were terrified of provoking an even more terrifying ruthless figure.

"What an utterly foolish fool! You have no idea who

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