The sudden appearance of the evil demon changed the atmosphere throughout the surrounding space.
Dense evil energy filled the entire area, dimming even their vision. More terrifying, however, was the pressure. Even an expert like Flame Blood could not help but tremble all over, his body sluggish as though trapped in a swamp.
"Is this a High Grand Lord Grade evil demon?" Flame Blood gazed at the evil demon in midair, unable to hide his astonishment.
His fear did not stem from the pressure emanating from the evil demon, but from how human it felt. The contempt in its eyes, the cold smile at the corner of its mouth—every movement made it seem like a player wearing the skin of an evil demon.
He had never imagined the gap between a High Grand Lord and a Grand Lord would be so immense.
Qi Yitao had devoured the souls of an unknown number of players just to promote an evil demon to Grand Lord Grade. Even then, that required the demon itself to possess sufficient potential. Otherwise, absorbing player souls would only raise its level, not its rank. Moreover, each advancement required several times more player souls than the last.
One could well imagine how difficult it was to raise a High Grand Lord Grade evil demon.
Yet the Beast Emperor had sent out such an evil demon merely to lead the way...
If a High Grand Lord Grade evil demon had been present during the siege of Stone Forest Town, the outcome of that battle might very well have been reversed.
"Black Flame, I already gave you a chance. Since you refuse a toast only to drink a forfeit, I can only let you experience what it feels like to have your soul devoured." The Beast Emperor looked at Shi