Just as Charles was about to yank the Dark Blade from the lifeless corpse, a gruff voice sounded, "Does killing help alleviate your symptoms? How interesting."0

Charles turned around to see Laesto beside him. The old man was holding onto a notebook and jotting down something.1

"What brings you here?" Charles asked.0

"Your pet mouse dragged me here in such a rush. I thought we ran into some huge crisis, and this is it?" Laesto commented as he casually stepped into the pool of red blood with his metal leg.0

He fished out a packet of powder and scattered the contents onto the bodies on the ground. With a fizzling sound, the corpses rapidly disintegrated.0

Soon after, the crew returned to Charles' room, smelling heavily of fresh blood. Dipp couldn't stop toying with the Clown Mask in his hands. An excited glint flickered in his eyes as though...0