From the east came a floating figure shrouded in black fog, seemingly a part of the darkness and capable of devouring everything.

Strangely enough, he didn’t give off an evil presence but rather an independent and transcending temperament.

He seemed to come from an outer realm and unstained by the mortal coil, an independent existence from everything else.

Even if he were a devil king, the first impression one would get was not of his evil affinity but how special he was - a crane among a flock of chicken.

This was a strange feeling, to say the least. Theoretically, a being coming from the darkness or representing...