“I see.” In the silence, Samigina stood up from his seat. “You are the future that child talked about.”

Chi-Woo had no idea what Samigina was on about, but Samigina talked as if he had just come upon a great realization that perked his interest.

“I don’t put blind faith in prophecies. I just think one should simply take note of it.”

It was then Chi-Woo realized who the ‘child’ that Samigina was talking about was. It was the seventh-rank great demon, the princess of the Demon Empire, Shersha. It appeared that it was Shersha who had visited Samigina recently.

“That’s why I wasn’t too keen on listening to her plea.”

“A plea?” Chi-Woo asked. He became curious after hearing that Shersha had personally come to visit Samigina and talk.

“In the upcoming future, the place that drives the light away among the four nests will be met with great calamity and crumble,” Samigina said calmly, like he was repeating the words as they were spoken to him, “Yet the total number of nests will not change, as a new nest would form where the light shines.”

Chi-Woo was slightly surprised. Shersha’s prophecies were protected with utmost secrecy even inside the Demon Empire, yet Samigina was passing on such important information to Chi-Woo easily.

“I’m thanking you for allowing a conversation to take place while we were in the middle of trying to kill each other.” Samigina smiled brightly and continued, “Anyways, the prophecy was quite...