Chapter 171: Exotic Allure
"Give it up. Crying and wailing aren't sounds I enjoy hearing."
Masatsuki Aozaki murmured softly, as if offering a final act of mercy to the pitiful souls before him.
He let out a faint sigh, a hint of unspeakable sorrow flickering in his eyes—an expression so out of place on someone so ruthless that it begged the question: what could possibly make him feel such grief?
He had chosen to walk a bloodstained path in pursuit of power.
Not because he enjoyed it. Not because he reveled in the thrill of taking lives.
But he would never regret it. And he would never turn back.
Masatsuki Aozaki slowly extended his palm. His hand, pale and delicate like white jade, radiated a chilling coldness that sent shivers down the spine.
With a simple wave, he forcefully tore the soul from the woman who had unleashed waves of water, ripping it straight from her body.
Her body convulsed violently before crumpling lifelessly to the side.
"No! I don't want to die!"
A Fullbringer let out a terrified scream, his eyes filled with despair and unwillingness.