Just as Noah had been judging the humans standing across from him, the humans were doing the same to him.
For Thalric and Malachi, their attention naturally focused on Noah first.
It wasn't because he looked the most dangerous.
There were several creatures around Noah that appeared far more threatening at a glance. The massive drake alone would've been difficult to ignore, while the flaming werebeast and giant armored demon beside him possessed larger, far more imposing forms.
Compared to them, Noah's relatively smaller frame should've made him one of the easier creatures to overlook.
Yet every time Thalric's attention tried to move toward one of them, something inside him warned against it.
Noah's presence demanded too much of his attention.
