Chapter 370 - Truth Revealed

Pallot finally took notice of Nie Yan who stood outside the cell and turned his gaze toward him. 

“Sir Pallot, hello. I’m here to rescue you,” Nie Yan greeted.「Klang! Klang! Klang!」He attempted to break the bars of the cell door with Zennarde’s Sword, but he couldn’t leave so much as a scratch.

Nie Yan was startled. It seemed cutting off these bars was impossible.

He tried other methods like tossing an Instant Transfer Scroll to Pallot, but discovered the runes engraved on the bars prevented the scroll from passing through.

“Greetings, Devil Slayer. That won’t work, the cell is guarded by magic. The only way to open it is by retrieving the key from the Black Flame Hound’s body,” Pallot said with a sigh.

I’ll have to kill the Black Flame Hound to get the key? Nie Yan felt a headache coming on. Unless he had some sort of special method, he was nowhere near a match for the Black Flame Hound. After all, it was a Level 70 Lord!

Nie Yan couldn’t possibly kill the Black Flame Hound in such a cramped...