After the brutal loss of his beloved grandfather, Liam Hunter embarks on a harrowing journey into the heart of the Dark Forest, known as the Forest of Kyrell, with a singular goal: to gain the strength necessary to honor his grandfather's memory and to never lose anyone dear to him again.

At just ten years old, Liam is thrust into a world of darkness and malevolence, where he endures four grueling years of training and transformation. In this shadowy realm, he is reborn as a fierce warrior, driven by a relentless desire to eradicate every demon and ultimately confront the Demon King, Vorgath himself.

To achieve his formidable goal, Liam must forsake any emotional connections that could weaken his resolve. The once vibrant and joyful boy is transformed by his trials into a cold and unfeeling combatant, hardened by the harsh realities of his quest.

This is the story of Liam Hunter—the last wielder of dark magic—whose journey through darkness and sacrifice will shape him into a force of vengeance and resolve.

As the sun lifted slowly over the horizon, its warm glow spilled across Grandeur City, stirring the streets awake with a familiar hum of life. Shopkeepers opened their doors, merchants rolled their carts into place, and travelers passed through the cobblestone paths in steady waves. Along the main road leading toward the prestigious Dark Knight Academy, the flow of traffic grew even denser as wagons and carriages made their way toward the towering gates, each one carrying students returning after half a year away.


Chapter 561 - Academies Reopened