Volume 1 Chapter 38: The Town of Paknir Before the Fall

The small town of Paknir was situated in the south of the Gabriel Empire(swordsmen), it was a sparsely populated place close to the larger military-based town of Sakerid. When light broke over Paknir today, the town’s residents discovered that there were quite a number of visitors and guests to their small town, all either mercenaries and adventurers. The residents didn’t …

Volume 1 Chapter 37: The Call of Distress From the Quarantined Town

Inside the Dark Sanctum, Bella was enjoying a pleasant meal. She was currently the only one of the Dark Sanctuary’s demon kings present as both Eleanor and Dolores were busy with the Dark Sanctuary’s matters and most likely wouldn’t be back until at least midnight. The Dark Sanctuary didn’t really have the concept of ‘night’ and ‘day’ as it was …

Volume 1 Chapter 36: The Hero Lisha’s Compromise

In the Dark Sanctum, Lisha had already been taken off of the cross by Bella, but the silk around her hands had not been removed yet, they had been tied together behind her back now. But as Lisha was in her true form, it shouldn’t even be hard for her to break free if she wanted to. “Felia… I didn’t …

Volume 1 Chapter 35: Lisha’s Secret, Past and Present

This was a strange graveyard with only tombstones, each engraved with densely packed with various different scripts. Apart from the tombstones, there were only a special wooden crate with a large lock behind each tombstone. Facing of one of these tombstones, two figures silently stood, seeming to be mourning the tombstone’s owner. One of the figures bent down and placed …

Volume 1 Chapter 34: The World Within the Dragon Knight’s Memories

Within the Dark Sanctum, the void monarch Skryme presented its final gift to the demon king Bella. This was the second time that Bella had seen Lisha, who currently seemed to be asleep with her eyes firmly closed. There weren’t any signs of wounds or injury on her body and unlike Hadias, there weren’t any tools to restrict her movement. …

Volume 1 Chapter 33: Skryme’s Gifts

Within the Dark Sanctum, Bella sat on a lounge chair, satisfaction showing on her face. Hadias was still in the attire that she had been presented to Bella in, except that there was now a red pair of cat ear decorations on her head. Apart from the anti-demon cross, a red collar now also decorated Hadias’ neck, a intricate chain …

Volume 1 Chapter 32: Demon King Bella’s Leisure Time

Behind the Dark Sanctuary’s demon king hall was a luxurious building that was usually used by the Dark Sanctuary’s demon kings after a long day of dealing with daily affairs. This building along with the area around it was known as the Dark Sanctum. Comparable in size to the palace of an emperor, the Sanctum was decked out with everything …

Volume 1 Chapter 31: The Dark Sanctuary’s New Members

In an inn on the Nelson town’s outskirts, Ivy and Susan who had been waiting anxiously, finally saw Bella and the others. After seeing that everyone was accounted for and uninjured, Ivy and Susan finally let out the breath that they had been unconsciously holding for all this time. Although they were a bit curious as to how Bella’s group …

Volume 1 Chapter 30: The Truth Behind the Mysterious Cave

Lisha hadn’t been hit by Grisbane’s chains, she had been transported to a strange forest just seconds before she was hit by one. Various unidentified sticky fluids covered much of the forest, giving Lisha the feel of being in a corrupted world. Much of the forest floor was covered in semi-dissolved branches and sticks, the forest also reeked of rotting …