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Chapter 20: The Great Demon King in the High Tower

Walking side by side along the blood-red path were Cain and Bai Wu.

"This corridor is quite interesting, a forbidden path where one might completely lose oneself as they walk. The easiest paths in the world are the straight ones, but as you walk this path, it also passes through you, bringing the most fatal terror. However, you are different, you have a kindly old father."

Prayle's Eye provided timely remarks about this stretch of path.

The Soul Tree was at the end of the Soul-Devouring Corridor.

But Bai Wu was unable to directly observe and analyze the tree from his current location using Prayle's Eye. He needed to get closer.

"Keep up," Bai Wu said.

Cain did not respond, still standing in place.

Bai Wu turned his head and abruptly froze.

Cain seemed trapped in some sort of illusion, his eyes vacant and unfocused, his consciousness already far away, leaving behind only his body.

"Even if it's just an avatar... Cain's spiritual power should be very strong. Why would he..."