175 Craving for Death

"To kill you?" Aito was confused. Normally, he would not hesitate, but killing the Khül was in the first place impossible. Even if he could, it'd bring him more troubles, divine troubles. 

If the gods had imprisoned the giant orc without killing it, it meant they had a purpose in doing so. And slaying the Khül would be spitting on their divine faces. Not that Aito minded it. On the contrary.

But he'd better not attract the gods' attention too much. 

Aito already knew how costly their attention was. Was he willing to take the risk? If the gains outweighed the losses, yes.

The Khül was truly desperate if he asked someone to kill him. Could it be beneficial to him? Of course, it could. Now, the question was, how to exploit this opportunity to its fullest, but most of all…

"How am I supposed to do that exactly?" He asked. 

"How do you kill a soul, human warrior?" The Khül replied. "Think about it. Surely you already figured it out."