Demonic mana, the power that symbolized a demon, surged forth from Do-Jin like rampaging tentacles. It relentlessly attempted to ensnare Yu-Seong's body.

'...?!' 

Yu-Seong let out a hollow laugh as he felt his limbs being tied by the abruptly encroaching demonic mana.

'Did Kim Do-Jin fuse with a demon?' 

Having previously seen Noah in the United States, there was no room for doubt. With towering, sharp, and thick horns, as well as a red glow emitting from his eyes and tiger-like stripes all over his body, Do-Jin looked no different from a demon to anyone who saw him.

"What on earth happened in the meantime?" Yu-Seong asked with a short sigh.

"Kraaaah-!"

Do-Jin, roaring like a beast, charged at him. Infusing strength into his arms and legs, Yu-Seong effortlessly broke free from the mana tentacles that had bound his body with his left hand.

Once he seized hold of Do-Jin's sword, Yu-Seong said, "You should wake up with a jolt.”

"Kraaaah-!"

Yu-seong’s unhesitatingly swung fist collided with Do-Jin's face, creating an explosive sound like a cannon firing, and sent the man hurtling toward the Pacific Ocean. Then, quickly chasing after him, Yu-Seong felt a slight remorse...