Adrian asked, "Spare you? What do you have to offer in exchange?"

The daemon was startled and trembled all over. However, he knew that there was still room for negotiation.

"I… I…" he stammered as his eyes darted around as if trying to think of something. "Oh yeah!" his eyes lit up as if he had thought of something.

"Oh?" Adrian raised his eyebrows.

The man did not answer immediately. Instead, he looked around to check if the surroundings were safe.

"Come closer and I'll tell you. And you must keep this a secret. Don't let my superiors find out,” he said.

The daemon looked nervous, and Adrian knew why he would act this way. After all, nobody liked traitors. If he revealed their secrets to Adrian, he would undoubtedly face retaliation from his faction. Therefore, he needed Adrian's protection.

Adrian assured him, "Don't worry. As long as what you say is true, I will keep you safe."

"Really?" the man asked doubtfully.

Not wanting to waste time, Adrian replied sternly, "Either te