Descend upon Storm City

Three years later.

"Esteemed Master Green, Shadow of Despair, this is the teleportation array to the Shadow Enigma World. This teleportation will cost three lifeform slots and one hundred thirty-five magic essences."

In the underground ant nest of the Seven-Ring Holy Tower on the Wizard Continent, a female wizard led Green before the teleportation array to the Shadow Enigma World.

Beaming, the female wizard carefully examined this great wizard with a first-class Honor Medal. Multicolored runes flowed across his translucent, indistinct body. One hand rested on an azure ice magic staff, while the other held a black wizard's book. Beneath his gray-white mask, eyes of ice and fire burned with light. He was mysterious and powerful, inspiring both longing and awe.

It had been several centuries since she had received such a top-tier Demon-Hunting Great Wizard. Today was truly her lucky day!

The female wizard secretly rejoiced.

"Three lifeform slots?"

Green, who had prepared one hundred eighty magic essences, froze for a moment.

Besides himself, there should have been Little Eight, Mystery's Myriad-Headed Bird, and the Thousand-Eyed Giant Crab—three lifeforms in all. If there were only three lifeform slots now...

"Caw caw caw, Young Master, what are you standing around for?"

Green glanced at Little Eight and, without changing expression, took out forty-five magic essences from the one hundred eighty and handed them to the female wizard. Then, after silently nodding, he stepped into the world teleportation array.

There were more world teleportation arrays in this ant nest plaza than Green remembered.

Following the prescribed procedure, the female wizard activated the energy and started the magic array. Standing within the world teleportation array, Green felt the space around him twist and squeeze from all directions. Then, in a daze, he vanished from the array.

"Tsk tsk, worthy indeed of Master