Karyk's smile sent a chill down the assassin's spine. He couldn't help but feel a sense of dread as he grasped the meaning behind his words.
"You can't go there! Even the Celestial City Lord wouldn't dare! There's a reason that place is called the forbidden land! No one who entered that place has ever returned alive. Not even a General from the Capital would dare go there!" the man exclaimed, his thoughts frozen in fear.
The thought of venturing into the forbidden area of the Elzerian Empire, known as the Land of Chaos, filled him with unease. He didn't want to die there.
"If you think following me there will lead you to death, do you think refusing my offer will lead you to life? I can kill you right now. What's better? A confirmed death at my hands or the potential death in the Land of Chaos?" Karyk asked as he stepped out of the hall. "Why don't you ask your friend what he would've chosen if he had an opportunity?"
