Chapter 1964

"So that's why his energy center was destroyed?" Nash asked. Zaafea nodded. "Yes, and with demonic taming, there's a chance that the gathered demonic energy and the true energy within his body could neutralize each other, eventually forming a complete energy center." "So, what's his current condition?" Clint asked. Zaafea spread his hands with a smile. "It's obvious that the neutralization failed. The demonic energy has almost completely taken over him." "Can't you extract the demonic energy from his body with your power, Zaafea?" "Of course not." Zaafea shook his head. "Mr. Melton, ultimately, what I'm using now is true energy. Though a sorcerer might seem to be a mysterious concept, as long as I'm in this body, what I wield is human true energy. The demonic energy is a force distinct from true energy." "What about using your borrowed power? Or your own innate abilities?" Clint persisted. Zaafea shook his head firmly. "I can't. Whether it's borrowed power or my own, neither ca