The power trembled violently as Adrian’s strength surged forth. At that moment, he and the serpent seemed almost like synchronized partners, both unleashing their might simultaneously.

With a faint smile, Adrian said coldly, "I’ve already gotten this close to you, and yet you still won’t share the secret technique. Isn’t that a bit lacking in integrity?"

The serpent let out a mocking laugh. "Come closer first. Otherwise, I can’t share it with you."

"How do I know you won’t attack me?” Adria