Chapter 189
The 5th Circle, the 『Book of the Black Goat』 fused with the heart, and the dark blood body born from it. And the apocalyptic chill dwelling within that dark blood.
The heat engine, an otherworldly concept capable of amplifying the Circle’s efficiency dozens of times over with crimson magic power.
The Shadow Cloak, completely assimilated with his body through the Shadow Prosthetic Arm as a medium.
The Shadow Lord’s avatar and the Eye of Truth. Black-blue armor forged from primordial darkness and frost of doom.
He coldly assessed the abilities he possessed now. After assessing them, the Shadow Lord raised his head.
Toward the suspicious gathering seated around the table, each wearing a mask of The Man Who Laughs.
“I find myself intrigued by this exorcism ritual you speak of.”
“Oh, I thought as much.”
“Is it to be held within this count’s castle?”
“Fortunately, preparations for the ritual were completed just in time for your arrival, young master.”
“Is that so?”
The man smiled, and Dale replied.
“But participating in the ceremony is the same as joining your organization, isn’t it?”
“That is correct.”
“Then remove your masks, all of you.”
“……!”
“Just as you have seen my face and true identity, you too must show me your faces.”
A collective gasp filled the air.
“Wouldn’t that be fair?”
“Ah, that’s hardly a difficult request.”
The man replied.
“But ‘Black Prince,’ once you see our faces, there will be no turning back.”