Frascoia Continent… Various races like Celestials, Demons, Humans, Monsters, Elves, Dwarves, and so on occupied this continent. Humans and the other races lived on the mainland of the continent while the Celestials and Demons lived in Heaven and Purgatory, respectively. Within the Demons, a prodigy named Azaroth rose quickly, even by demons' standards, to the point of being dubbed a "Demon God. There was only one person above him within the demons: The Great Demon Venerable, the Demons' Supreme Godfather. Azaroth's extraordinary talent never had the chance to blossom to its full potential; a terrible calamity struck him down and he died soon after. But was this calamity just misfortune or was it hiding an opportunity for him? Near his deathbed, he prepared for his future ascent to achieve his lofty goal. Millions of years had passed after Demon God Azaroth's demise and now a young aristocrat called Edwin Rhodes came across a mysterious cave. ~~~~ Tags: Male Protagonist, Anti-Hero, Previous Life Talent, Reincarnation, Transmigration, Beautiful Female Lead, R18+, Schemes and Conspiracies, Sword Wielder, Friendship, Subordinates, Elves, Beasts, Beast Companions, etc.
After ingesting the Blood Boiling Pill, Patrick immediately entered seclusion. Azaroth mentioned that he would need to endure torturous pain for three days three nights.
Patrick believed Azaroth's words and understood that the pain would truly be very intense. He couldn't underestimate it.
Yet, his excitement easily suppressed his fears. His excitement of reaching the 5 Star Rank was far beyond his fear of pain.
He had endured torturous nights during these 10 years. He wanted to do something about it. He tried… But it was all for naught.
Any path he picked felt like a dead end. From a certain perspective, it felt like someone controlled the scenes to prevent Patrick from becoming stronger.
That was indeed true.
Hugo Corlett, the great elder's grandson in the Origin Sect, and currently the youngest elder of the Origin Sect. He could be considered Patrick's love rival who had more or less succeeded in getting what he wanted.