The Man’s Decree – Chapter 4580

"Ah, don't ask anymore. Let's just eat!" Donovan didn't want Jared to question any further.

"If you won't speak up, then I'll have to spill your secrets!" Jared once again used Donovan's ventures into the outside world as a threat against him.

Upon hearing this, Donovan could only sigh in resignation.

"The truth is," he said, "This Beast City prison isn't really for holding any criminals. It‘s actually a massive Spiritual Energy Drain Array. That ancient tree is the one draining the spiritual energy from the cultivators in the prison..."

"Once their spiritual energy is depleted, the cultivators will inevitably meet their end. The spiritual energy that's absorbed is stored within the ancient tree, which is then used for cultivation by those within the city lord mansion..."