“Looks like you think of me as an easy opponent.”

Kalang!

The Abyssal Scythe moved to intercept. 

It served exactly that purpose, a large weapon that was swung around with great momentum behind it.

As the highest level demon beneath the Demon God, Aris could naturally wield it with ease.

“Although I have to acknowledge that you are quite strong for a human, you are still very far from defeating me, a Demon King. Even if I’ve been in deep slumber for quite some time and not in peak form, you still aren’t my match!”

An ominous dark energy was emitted by the Abyssal Scythe, swallowing up Grandia’s white aura as soon as the two clashed.

As Woohyuk was forced to take a step back, Aris turned to Irene that was waiting behind here.

“Go and fetch me some blood from the Princess.”

Irene was still an incomplete Chimera, and would have to absorb what Divinity existed within Elizabeth, in order to have a chance in breaking through the final barrier.

Of course if she were to do so, her inner organs would turn to mush, since as a vessel she wasn’t stable enough to accept such power for long.

“That would be pointless.”

“Anyways, when the Demon God’s eye bursts,  Only those chosen by the Demon God’s sword can survive the upcoming destruction.”

Just because one managed to obtain the sword, doesn’t mean that it had acknowledged its owner and be able to immediately use its powers.

Even if Irene betrayed Aris and attempted to keep the sword for herself, she wouldn’t be able to control its power and die.

“Oh, now that you mention it, it's possible that her body will indeed become...