Anyone who was in charge of proposing and mediating was bound to be talkative. Perhaps it was a characteristic that was necessary for the position, but from Eugene’s experience, those who were talkative were simply fond of chatting. As such, he endured listening to Georg for more than an hour before fishing for answers, and he succeeded. Even devils were nothing compared to vampires when it came to the art of deception, and Eugene was none other than the Vampire Origin. However, there was another reason Eugene was unaware of. If it were any other vampire besides Eugene, it would have been impossible to force Georg, a devil ranked in the top ten, to speak the truth.

It was because the higher ranking of the devil, the more power their words would contain. It was a powerful but subtle authority that allowed them to see through lies and induce others to tell them the truth. And Georg’s main specialty as a devil was ‘talking.’ As such, he had secretly put power into his words while he blabbered for over an hour. Since he could not overcome Eugene with force, he intended to make use of his specialty. He already had experience winning over Eugene’s contracted spirit, so he was hopeful that...