Chapter 345. The Turning Point (2)
Meanwhile, in the Realm of Lust...
For the first time in ages, Halo's grandchildren had gathered together to carry out a mission.
"Ahem."
Leo, who had somehow stumbled into the realm of an 8-Star, cleared his throat several times and glanced at Hugo and Leon.
"Hugo, Leon. I was just lucky enough to—" Leo began, but was cut off.
"Leo," Leon said, interrupting him. "That's the hundred and thirty-second time you've said that already."
Hugo smirked and said, "Let's be honest, you're just a flimsy 8-star."
"Flimsy... 8-Star?" Leo echoed blankly.
"Even if you sparred with us right now, you'd still get pummeled. How long are you planning to keep acting so high and mighty? Do you want me to beat the arrogance out of you?" Hugo said.
Leo's mana realm had indeed gone up, but that didn't mean his swordsmanship had caught up. When Leon raised a fist at him, Leo broke into a nervous sweat and quickly looked away.
The fear ingrained in him from years of discipline didn't vanish so easily. In fact, before Leon—the one who served as their unofficial drill sergeant—even Caron rarely spoke out of turn.
"Caron, does this mean if I die and come back to life, I'll become an 8-Star too?" Leon suddenly asked.