Jie Jian's words made Sukuna's gaze sharpen.
He took a deep breath as he looked at the stern-faced Jie Jian before him.
This is bad. I've run into a real lunatic!
Although Sukuna had always dominated the world under the title of King of Curses, he was not merely some brute who knew only how to fight.
When it came to judging people, especially sorcerers, Sukuna had his own unique understanding.
Thanks to his title as the King of Curses, Sukuna had fought many sorcerers during his brief life.
Each of those sorcerers had their own reasons for fighting.
The more vulgar ones fought for external things like fame and money.
The more lofty ones fought to protect all living beings and uphold world peace.
The more unusual ones simply wanted a thrilling, satisfying battle and to fight to their heart's content!
Sukuna could understand and accept all of those reasons.
But the man before him was completely different from every sorcerer Sukuna had encountered before!
First of all, he was not after fame or money. There was no desire for fame in Jie Jian's eyes.
Nor was he here to uphold world peace.
Sukuna recalled the day he took over Megumi Fushiguro's body and suddenly realized that this man had most likely been present from beginning to end.
If he had wanted peace, he could have stopped Sukuna then and there, or simply destroyed him outright.
Finally, Sukuna did not believe the desire for a satisfying fight applied either.
Because from the moment he appeared until now, he had never truly gone all out.
Throughout the entire process, he had been chatting with Sukuna, talking to him, showing off. The fighting was practically incidental!
At first, Sukuna could not figure out what the man before him wanted.
It was