Bab 147: Chapter 98: The Master's Task_3

Bart looked at Heidi's corpse with regret, continuing, "I was hoping you could stop me, the Devil is awakening inside me, I can feel it, he has already reached Dragonheart Island."

Kerr's pupils shrank sharply, recalling the mural of the Evil God's descent, his heart beating uncontrollably faster.

He took a breath, trying to calm the frantic beats, but soon found that his heart, beyond his control, was speeding up even more.

Kerr clutched at his heart and knelt to the ground.

Elsewhere, Bart's withered body stood up, eyes blood-red, as he lightly flicked the magic array's lowest layer, bringing a streak of gold before him.

"Humans lack faith so much, they sign contracts, swear they won't go back on their word, yet they always find loopholes, not like us, we respect sacred contracts and operate only within the rules," Bart said as he took the golden Dragon Blood into his mouth, closing his eyes to savor the strengthening of his flesh.