"You had the same chance once," Kibutsuji Muzan said flatly.
Tetsu no Sosuke shook his head at once. "I'd rather do without it. All right, I've eaten and had my fill to drink. Show me what you've got. If you've got nothing, I'm going to keep running."
Before Kibutsuji Muzan could reply, Tetsu no Sosuke was already running.
"What a ridiculous trick." Kibutsuji Muzan was in no hurry now. Last night, he hadn't known what was going on. After a full day, he understood what Tetsu no Sosuke was planning.
Tetsu no Sosuke wanted to hold him back single-handedly, giving the Pillars a chance to strike on multiple fronts and kill the demons!
But that also gave Kibutsuji Muzan a chance: a chance to catch Tetsu no Sosuke and kill him with his own hands.
That was why he had not launched a surprise attack!
Chapter 492: Toying With Him
As a self-proclaimed perfect being, Kibutsuji Muzan had his pride, even if he was as timid as a mouse.
More than anything, he had refrained from a surprise attack because he wanted to catch Tetsu no Sosuke and personally kill him—or turn him into a demon. That would make his victory feel more complete.
It was absurd, but it was also a peculiar kind of obsession.
Tetsu no Sosuke had counted on that, which was why he dared toy with him this way.
That night, Kibutsuji Muzan failed again.
As sunlight gradually spread across the land, Kibutsuji Muzan slipped into the shadows.
"I'll keep playing this game with you. The question is how long you can last."
Kibutsuji Muzan's voice reached Tetsu no Sosuke's ears.
Tetsu no Sosuke smiled. "Until you're dead."
That was not the answer Kibutsuji Muzan wanted. He merely smiled and withdrew.
Tetsu no Sosuke released True