Honored Otherworldly Traveler

After the dazzling radiance faded.

The bald Sanctuary silently calculated the time. This descent into Purgatory had taken nearly a month.

The moment he opened his eyes, he froze.

Before him was neither wilderness nor the Purgatory described in the records. If not for the evil aura surrounding him, he would have thought he had come to the wrong place.

Walls stood all around him. It was incomparably dim here, with only a faint candle flame flickering in the distance.

A Sanctuary could already see in the dark. The bald man looked toward the walls, where scenes of torture were painted like murals.

The bald man felt that something was very wrong. His heart pounded violently as he cursed, "Fuck, where the hell did you send me? What the fuck is this place?!"

"Welcome to Avernus... This is Duke Sober's territory. Honored otherworldly traveler, may you join Duke Sober's great family!"

A deep, imposing voice suddenly came from beyond the walls.

As the voice fell, the walls slid apart to either side like doors, and a tall figure entered from outside.

Even with the bald man's limited knowledge, he recognized it. This was the most powerful kind of devil—a Pit Fiend!

The Pit Fiend radiated the pressure of the Legendary rank. The aura made it hard for the bald man even to breathe, and he opened his mouth like a fish about to die of thirst.

"Otherworldly traveler... I presume you have come to join the Purgatory army and fight demons, yes?"

The Legendary devil took out a leather scroll and handed it before the bald Sanctuary.

The devil smiled, baring what he believed was his kindest smile. Yet his sharp fangs and teeth were exposed, making the bald Sanctuary shudder.

"Come, sign this labor contract. From today onward, you