Chapter 1400 ()

With the endless supply of pills, Jacob began to recover his strength by deploying the Focus Technique. He had also swallowed the Revitalize Essence Pill Luna had given him, feeling the warmth of its energy flow through him, knitting his injuries back together. Each breath became easier, and he could sense his power returning.

While Jacob was recuperating within Supreme Beast Citadel, the villagers of Mana Village were mired in suffering. The contrast between Jacob's recovery and the villagers' plight weighed heavily on his mind. He could almost feel their pain, a distant echo of the torment they faced daily.

At that moment, Brendan was whipping one of them in the center of the village plaza, a scene of terror unfolding before the onlookers. The crack of the whip echoed through the air, each lash met with a sickening thud against flesh. Even though there was a huge crowd watching, none of them dared to make a sound, paralyzed by fear.