Demon king? Wain was taken aback by Ver'nor's plan. Even if Agrallon was weakened due to the effects of the chaos mana, the title "demon king" was reserved for only the most formidable of 8th-grade demons!
The mere thought of attempting to kill one was almost laughable, and Wain had no intention of dying because of this lunatic. "I'm sorry," he began, "but I fear I lack the strength for this task. Nevertheless, I wish you the best of luck with it." He shook his head, taking his leave.
The gap in strength between the 8th and 7th grades was nothing like the previous breakthroughs. It was the threshold where one ascended to a demigod, achieving immortality! Weaker beings like humans couldn't even cross this threshold no matter what as their mortal bodies couldn't bear the immense power
