Chapter 527: The Emergence of the Demon

Thud! Ned Scurr crashed down onto the stone steps. Getting back up was nearly impossible, so instead, Ned used his hands and knees to crawl forward-clinging to life, refusing to give up. No one would have thought that Ned, who once rivaled the King himself, could end up in such a sorry state. Inch by inch, he dragged himself up a dozen stone steps. Then, with a loud yell, Ned pushed out the last bit of strength he had-it was all or nothing. After dragging himself up three more steps, the crushing...