"How about it? Leaving this opportunity to you is pretty generous of me, isn't it?" The demon was red and purple all over, tall and thin, draped in a dark golden robe, with a pair of strangely shaped goat horns on his head and a staff in his hand.
At that moment, he said this to another demon before him, a powerfully built figure with enormous wings and purple-gold scales.
Hearing this, the demon opposite him snorted, then said disdainfully, "Wu Jie, do you really take me, Alba, for a fool?"
"You actually went there once over a dozen years ago. And the fact that you're still standing here now means you fled with your face covered in dust and ashes back then."
"All this talk of giving me the opportunity really just means you don't have the ability to conquer that world, doesn't it?"
As he spoke, Alba stared at Wu Jie opposite him with eyes glowing red.
Wu Jie did not argue. Instead, he smiled and said, "You're as clever as ever. It's true that I reached that human world over a dozen years ago, but the humans there beat me back."
"The powerful figures there are very strong. I couldn't defeat them. But after that encounter, my connection to that human world wasn't completely severed. Now I can sense that the key I left behind should soon be able to open the gateway there again."
"It's just that I can't defeat the powerful figures there. Originally, I intended to simply leave it alone, but that world really does have far more abundant life force than this place."
"I really can't bear to give it up just like that. After all, who knows how long it would take to find another world so full of life force?"
"So