The ent leader was not the only one to fall to his knees. Theo was confused by the unexpected behavior as other ents started to fall in a similar fashion. He could feel the heavy vibration from the earth as the giant trees hit the forest floor. It was so loud that the crowded area quickly became quiet. The dryads, who had been threatening Theo with their mana, lost their fierce attitude and bowed politely in the same manner as how servants welcomed a king.

Theo, standing in the center of all this, looked around with an embarrassed expression and noticed something.

These guys… they aren’t bowing to me?

Theo followed their gaze and discovered Mitra looking around with a bewildered expression. He didn’t know why, but it seemed like the bud on her head was especially bright today. Theo realized the reason the moment he saw it.

Simultaneously, the similarly enlightened Alucard cried out in delight, “Indeed,...