The young monk's words were ruthless.
"You are just an onlooker, how would you know my true thoughts?"
That figure retorted.
"From the moment you chose the 'Heart Devouring Secret Technique' and swallowed the first heart, I knew you had long ceased to be human."
The young monk's contemptuous smile remained.
"Compared to you?"
That figure frowned.
"I never claimed to be human. Compared to you, at least I'm honest, unlike your hypocrisy."
The young monk looked disdainful.
"Back then, I didn't kill you and kept you because of your honesty, but now, that honesty is indeed annoying."
As the figure spoke, they raised their hand.
The opponent was preparing to end the young monk.
However, the young monk moved faster.
In the next moment, the young monk, who was previously lying on the ground, leapt up and hugged the figure tightly in his arms. A materialized illusion of the Monstrous Rakshasa reappeared.
