Once the storm went away Kretos and Leila continued their journey to the demon lord's lair. It took them a few days before they were able to reach the highest mountain peak where Jiro the overlord of the sky resides. When they got there, a swarm of Tengu and Harpies surrounded them.
Kretos licked his lips as he summoned a pair of daggers from his shadow. Leila also took out the daggers he got from Kretos and felt a bit tense and at the same time excited. The Tengu and Harpies glared at Kretos and Leila, when they were about to attack a booming voice stopped them.
"Let them pass!" Hearing the command of their lord the group of demons reluctantly made way for Kretos and Leila. Seeing the group of demons no longer about to fight him, Kretos looked disappointed.
'Well, I did come here for the demon lord.' Thinking about that made Kretos feel a bit better. Kretos then hid his blades back into his shadow and proceeded forward.
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