Seeing the sudden turn of events, Zachariah and Hattie stumbled in fright. They nearly fell out of the void. James calmly lifted his hand and tossed Emperor Stavros, bound by the Jozo Sword, to Thea’s feet.

Then, he slowly spoke, “Alright, you can come out now.”

A flash of purple-red light appeared on James’ body, revealing the soul consciousness of Morgott.

“Y-You all!” Emperor Stavros glared at James and Morgott’s soul consciousness with a mix of grief and anger. “You rebellious devils, you will die like a dog!”

“James, he’s cursing us.” Morgott’s soul consciousness grabbed Emperor Stavros. “Let me cut out his tongue first.”

“How dare you? You insane devil, you...” Emperor Stavros was sent flying with a punch by James before he could finish his words.

“After all, he’s one of the Five Path Emperors. Killing him would be a waste,” James said. Then, he turned to Thea. “Darling, I’ll leave him to you. Please absorb his cultivation base, so I can feel more at ease.”

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