Chapter 282: The Lingering Ghost Shadow (Part 2)

Darkness surrounded him.

The fragile soul shivered in the darkness, and he could feel the anger from his master emanating from the boundless abyss.

"You messed up!"

A voice, as resonant as a great bell, erupted, causing the fragile soul to curl up.

"I did not receive the offering you promised, instead, I lost my subordinates!"

The darkness began to churn, and then, a terrifying face, ablaze with bright red flames, emerged from within. Before it, the fragile soul seemed as insignificant as an ant, ready to be swallowed whole with a mere opening of its mouth.

"Please, my master, give me another chance, this was just an accident!"

"Oh, my lovely servant."

Hearing the soul's plea, the flaming giant face revealed a mocking smirk.

"That's not surprising, after all, accidents are somewhat inevitable in this world. However, I cannot tolerate those who use this excuse to shirk responsibility..."

"This, this was truly an accident, my humble master!"