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Chapter 3 - the Devil is His Father's Brother?

Chapter 1: The Truth Revealed in Fire

After defeating the Devil in the epic battle that shook the very foundations of the universes, Liron stood in the heart of Hell – and claimed it. Black flames bowed before him, and the demons knelt in fear. He had become a being unlike any other:

The Ruler of Hell.

But in the very moment of his victory, when the black crown blazed above his head, a familiar voice whispered from the darkness.

"Liron... you think you defeated me?"

It wasn't the voice of an enemy. It was the voice of... a relative.

Then appeared David – Liron's father. His face was grim.

"You don't know the whole truth, my son."

"What do you mean?" Liron asked.

"The Devil you defeated... he's not just an enemy. He's my brother. My twin. Which means that—"

Liron felt the fire inside him change.

If he is the Ruler of Hell, and his father is a demon...

What does that make him?

Chapter 2: The Discovery of the Dark Legacy

Liron stood before his father, David, in a storm of emotions. He had no time to process everything he had just learned. How could it be that the Demon King was his father's brother? Had he been a part of this world all along, or had he been hidden from him all these years?

David looked at him, his gaze sharp as the blade of a sword. "Liron," he began, speaking in a soft but serious tone, "Hell is not just a place. It's a reality, part of our heritage. We – I and the Demon King – belong to this world. Your world... you are not part of it, you do not yet understand the truth."

Liron, who had faced some of the toughest challenges, couldn't believe what he was hearing. "I don't understand. How could this be? Why didn't you tell me anything?" He raised his voice, showing signs of anger.

David hesitated for a moment before continuing: "The Demon King is not just your enemy. He has always been a part of me, even if you didn't understand it. He wasn't just my brother, he was my foe, my dark mirror. Like all of us. But you... you came here to break this cycle."

Liron fell silent. Everything he had known, everything he had believed, suddenly felt wrong. He didn't know whether he wanted to fight or run. How could everything he had built, everything he had learned, fit into a world where demons ruled?

But David didn't give him time to think.

"The world we've built, Lord of Hell," David said in a soft yet powerful voice, "is not just a war. It is an inner struggle. Your legacy is one that few others have. Everything you've gained so far – all your power, all your understanding – you are meant to use it now to bring either peace or destruction. The choice is yours."

Liron turned and looked toward the demons standing behind them, waiting for orders. He knew there was no time. Hell itself was in turmoil, and now he was responsible for it.

Would he be able to continue ruling this dark world? Could he overcome his family's dark legacy and create a new world, or would he be drawn into a world where there is only ruthless war and eternal rule?

The choice he makes will shape the future, and the future – that's what will change everything.

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