Flames engulfed Charles once more, searing his skin, his organs, and his very being. However, Charles showed no intent to stop.0

Taking unwavering and determined strides, he trudged forward. He wished for the flames to burn even fiercer, to consume his entire being until nothing remained.0

"Charles, do you really not want to return home? Think of your family that you have not seen for a long while. Free the Light God, and you'll be able to return home," the Pope's voice sounded from behind him.0

Clenching his jaws, Charles pressed ahead. "If what you say is true, then why the secrecy? Why are you not telling me things directly? What else are you hiding?"3

Charles then leaped up and transformed into a bat in an attempt to dash out...0