“Master, I didn’t mean to—”0

“No need to explain. I understand. Geoff failed, and you suffered for it.” The Thousand-Eyed Demon comforted his subordinate, forgiving the act of rebellion against his master.0

Wayne choked up. Then he quickly said, “Master, the portal can’t be opened. It has to be the church’s doing. Now, they’ve invaded our stronghold and taken out many of our people. In my opinion, we should stay low for two to three decades to build up our strength before seeking revenge.”0

Two to three decades? You’ve severely misunderstood our kind. The Thousand-Eyed Demon almost laughed out loud. All demons were malicious and petty. If they lay low for twenty to thirty years, forget about revenge; they would die of pent-up...0