Although Jonty’s voice was not loud, Darnall still heard him. The latter laughed and snarled, “That kid has already become nourishment for the daemon lord. He won’t be coming. But don’t worry, you’ll all meet the same fate soon enough.”

Darnall’s brazen words filled everyone with rage, but his overwhelming strength was undeniable. He seemed to grow stronger as the battle continued, and even their combined efforts were not enough to defeat him.

Just as the elders were on the brink of defeat, a voice suddenly rang out, “Is that so? I think you overestimate yourself!”

A powerful sword ray shot into the sky, striking Darnall and throwing him back several dozen meters.

“Who’s there?!” Darnall demanded sharply.

Suddenly, the ground began to crack, and in the blink of an eye, a massive fissure appeared. From this fissure, a figure slowly emerged. It was Adrian!

“Mr. Adrian!” the crowd cried out in surprise, feeling a sudden weight lifted off their shoulders.

A flash of shock crossed Da