Darryl took a deep breath. He thought for a while before saying, "The fiend race sees me as a thorn in their side. If they knew I wasn't dead, they would find ways to go up against me. I need a way to hide my identity.
"By the way, you're enormous. You would expose us easily. Why don't you get into my enchanted beast pouch later?"
Darryl sounded a little depressed when he said that. The fiend race wanted his life, and the Nine Heaven Emperor of the Imperial Sky Palace was also against him.
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