A Demon's Journey
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.
Weeding out spies
Sargan absorbed half of the soul jewels over the course of dozens of hours. Around half were left, so he would have a backup in case he needed to set up an array instantly.
After advancing his cultivation to some extent, Sargan felt it was time to leave. He knew that it was necessary to prove his value to Rhea, or else, he won't be able to do anything.
Thus, Sargan left his room and headed straight to see her. At this moment, Rhea was training.
"I wish to meet Her Highness," Sargan informed the guards outside her chambers.
"No. Her Highness instructed us to ensure no one disturbs her cultivation," the guards responded flatly.
Sargan rolled his eyes in response, "Yeah, yeah. Tell her it's Sargan."
The demons naturally didn't pay any heed to his words. Instead, they glanced at each other and nodded.