Atoner's Highlands, Central Region.
Roaring and howling continued to resonate as tendrils of Soul Vines burst fiercely from the ground. However, they could not obstruct the figure shrouded entirely in black smoke, and behind him were nearly a hundred Demon Clan warriors.
"Sir, I won't disappoint you this time, unless I die here."
A Demon Clan member cloaked in black smoke spoke, his appearance unclear, revealing only a pair of pitch-black horns and eyes that seemed to burn with inner flames.
"Kill, leave no one alive."
The Black Smoke Demon almost gritted out these words, pointing forward with the Flame Spear in his hand, as the demon warriors behind him began advancing toward the central region.
