Despair and Hope

Chapter 558: Despair and Hope.

The blood-red sky.

In a world full of dust and magma, when Dark Child walked out of the altar of the God of Darkness, two legendary demon guards looked at him with smiles, yet their eyes carried an inexplicable ridicule.

Nothing else.

Because Dark Child was not actually a demon.

He used to be just an ordinary human, an eight-year-old little boy who accidentally strayed into the dark world...

Normally, in this hellish environment, a human child wandering in by mistake had the highest probability of not surviving three minutes; after all, the air quality of hell and that exaggerated high temperature were both lethal.

But fortunately and unfortunately alike, just as he was on his last breath, he happened to run into a demon.

Not only did that demon save him, but he also brought him home to care for and raise him, becoming his foster father.

Even to prevent him from being eaten by other dark creatures, the demon used every means to modify his body and taught him to practice dark battle aura, allowing him to adapt to life here.

From eight years old to thirteen years old.

He felt boundless paternal love in this hellish world. Every day he had good food and fun things, as long as he completed his daily cultivation tasks as needed without violating the rules set by his foster father.

Demon Foster Father could give him everything he wanted.

Of course.

The heart of an eight or nine-year-old boy did not have any great pursuits, nothing more than some toys and food.

Right.

His biggest wish was to see a bright sky and sunshine.

And on the day of his thirteenth birthday, after he had lived in hell for a full five years, Demon Foster Father