Its aura alone was frightening.
Ethan had felt powerful auras before, including those of A Rank Monsters and Beasts, and even the S Rank Titan.
This was different.
The moment the demon took control of Elara's body, the atmosphere inside the training room seemed to change.
The air became heavier.
Ethan could feel something pressing against his skin, not quite physical pressure, but something deeper. It was as though the very space around them had become aware of the demon's presence and was instinctively trying to make room for it.
Even in his assimilated state, with Wolfy's enhanced senses still active, Ethan couldn't properly gauge the thing standing in front of him.
That alone made him uneasy.
The demon turned toward Kaela with an amused expression, completely at ease despite the tense atmosphere.
"We haven't spoken since we fought in that arena. It seems you've finally started to understand what you are."
She narrowed her eyes.
There it was again.
