Se-Hoon scoffed upon hearing that the Myers family—the ones who had never taken a step back in the war against the Demon Force before he regressed—were actually the ones behind the creation of Demon’s Edge.0

I thought they were a family of master swordsmen. But to think it turned out that they were actually a family of Harbingers of Destruction.0

Borrowing the power of the Destroyer of Swords, Aria had become the Destroyer of Light—effectively meaning the Myers had inherited the mantle of another Harbinger of Destruction. That made not just one but two Harbingers of Destruction coming from the same lineage. 0

Processing the absurd and astonishing truth, Se-Hoon glared coldly at Aaron.0

“Why don’t you start explaining? You brought me here for this, so you must have something to say.”0

Aaron glanced down at the golden, translucent liquid filling the underground chamber before slowly opening his mouth. “The liquid you’re standing in is a special genetic substance known as the ‘Essence of the Sword.’ It was a gift received by my grandfather, William, from the Seeker.”0

William was a hero of the old era who, upon failing to realize his ambition of becoming a Perfect One, had requested the Seeker to alter his bloodline. Aaron went on to explain some of William’s story, much of which matched with what Se-Hoon had previously heard about him. 0

Then, when Aaron got to around the end of William’s life, the hidden truths finally began surfacing.0

“In his later years, my grandfather was in poor health due to age and injuries. Yet even so, he stepped onto the battlefield to uphold his convictions, taking an S-rank demon as his final opponent.”0

A textbook example of a noble hero. If the story had ended there, history would likely have remembered him as such.0

But alas, William’s tale did not stop there.0

“But in its last struggle, the dying demon infused...0