Especially given that the one in front is just a fake.
The year spent in 'Nightless City' has already sharpened Jason inside and out; he is no longer the lazy, gluttonous young man who loved to play tricks back in his 'hometown'.
He knows what can be done and what can't.
He's learned to make choices.
He's also learned to fight for his life.
And more importantly, he's learned to be cautious.
All of this, everything, was for survival.
As long as he can survive, nothing else matters.
Who is the other party?
It doesn't matter.
If they dare to take his life, he dares to take theirs in return.
What kind of power does the other party have?
It doesn't matter.
If you're going to die, nothing else matters.
As for what comes after?
That's something to discuss later.
Let's settle the matters at hand first.
With this realization, the illusion realm in Jason's eyes seemed to change accordingly.
