Nonetheless, a lot of people might think of him as stupid for saying that he failed to catch a demonic cultivator and invite a lot of future trouble in his path whenever he went out for missions.
Derek however has a strong argument against that brainless way of thinking that is only going straight forward.
He was someone who lived for hundreds of years and experienced many hardships and trials along his path to reach higher realms and stand at the apex of this world, so he surely knew better than what the average cultivator will think of.
Inviting trouble for himself would be of no danger to him, in fact, it might even elevate his combat standards to a whole new level after battling with the countless experts that might come after him.
Cause with his status as a dragon slayer, he can't roam around the empire and take fights with anyone he comes across, and he absolutely can't go out of his way and fight against experts of neighboring empires or powers.
