“Is that really true?!”

“That’s what I’m telling you.”

“…!!!”

The two vampire high lords were struck with absolute disbelief after seeing Romari’s conviction.

‘T-this is crazy. That high priest has done something crazy!’

Rohime was utterly stunned. It was natural as unlike Christian, Rohime had been properly tenderized by Galfredik before he was taken under Eugene’s wing, albeit somewhat forcibly. In the first place, the King of Maren Jan Eugene Batla had shown him an absolute, overwhelming Fear during their first meeting. As soon as Rohime stepped out of his coffin and met Eugene’s gaze, he was struck with an indescribable pressure.

He had been unable to even think about rebelling. His instincts as a vampire had been screaming at him to bow in reverence, and Rohime had stayed faithful to the voice. However, Rohime had never experienced Eugene’s true self and had assumed that Eugene would try to speak with the crown prince and the masters of each clan when he headed to the Roman Empire. His assumption stemmed from the fact that, regardless of Eugene’s strength, he was still bound by the restriction of ‘being unable to enter places without the invitation of the owner’. As such, he believed that Eugene would be left with no other choice but to consult and reconcile with the powerful humans, just like what the masters of the vampire clans had done.

However, Eugene’s restriction had been undone due to the blessing of the Holy Empire’s high priest. He was now a member of the Dark Clan who could freely go anywhere he...