[In that case, allow me to join in.]

Woohyuk’s shadow expanded behind him, and Nakron emerged from it with the lichs under his command.

Astaroth stopped his endless assault on Woohyuk and stepped back.

“Nakron… So you are still alive.”

“No, I am dead. Unfortunately, I challenged the Death God’s Throne and failed.

The Death God was one of the seven gods worshipped on the Eeth Continent.

In return for his challenge, Nakron had to become a spirit of the system and sponsor someone.

In the end, Woohyuk was the only person to clear his rigorous standards.

Astaroth tilted his head at Nakron's words.

“A Demon King is trying to challenge the seats of the gods?”

“You’re quite slow on the uptake. This person is the human who inherited the former Demon God’s name.”

"Are… Are you saying that a human can step into the abyss that even we fear?”

Astaroth stared in confusion.

His reaction was natural since that was the reason he was seeking the Sangreal Chronicles himself.

Nakron chuckled in amusement.

“You don’t know anything about the 72 Demon Kings. Just be the stepping stone for the birth of the new...