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In the mysterious and dark underground church, a tall young man with a noble brow and sharp eyes stood in contemplation before a statue of a demon, silent for a long time.
Suddenly, the church doors swung open, and a shadow swiftly approached, kneeling on one knee before the youth, "Saint Heir, Jonah is dead!"
"Oh, the work of the Dragon Emperor?" the youth inquired.
"Yes, Jonah was slain by the Dragon Emperor while attempting to kidnap Elena!" the shadow reported truthfully.
"As expected," the youth responded indifferently, "Although Jonah obtained dark powers, he's still far less powerful than the top masters. It would be disappointing if the Dragon Emperor couldn't handle even him!"
"Moreover, Mr. Le Yisi has arrived and is waiting in the hall!" the shadow added.
"Hmm, it's only natural for him to come to me after Jonah's sudden appearance!" The youth spoke with a light tone, as if all was within his control.
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