"Perfect!" the monster king replied. He realized that Adrian's power was far greater than he had initially thought. If he did not get rid of Adrian now, the latter would undeniably be an obstacle to his plans of world domination.

Raising his sword, the monster king declared, "You shall be the first sacrifice upon my return to this world!" He swung down, unleashing a piercing sword energy shot at Adrian.

In response, Adrian drew the Divine Frost Slayer Blade and shattered the incoming attack wi