Multiple beams of light that pierced through the pitch-black outer wall were concentrated on the throne where Doom Kaos was sitting. When I faced him previously, I could not fully open my eyes because of the intense brightness.

However, a giant shadow was blocking the path between Doom Kaos and me. The light radiating from Doom Kaos was acting as a backlight, so Doom Arukuda’s figure was visible only as a silhouette. The only thing I could clearly see was its relatively small mouth that kept moving. Doom Arukuda was constantly chewing something.

It was not inferior to Caso in terms of physique. Its silhouette was crouched down in a way that it resembled a fighting dog being raised by Doom Kaos.

Soon, signs of Joshua and Yeon-Hee appeared under the stairs. However, since Doom Kaos was watching my every move, I lowered my posture. Only then did Doom Arukuda’s silhouette, which had been looking at me, turn toward Doom Kaos.

Right then, an intangible energy surged from Doom Kaos, flew past me, then went down further, penetrating the entire curtain. It was not an aggressive energy. It seemed like a collective of his consciousness and that was right.

“I, Doom Mary, will preside over the...