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"Open your eyes."
It was Baron Samedi’s voice. His voice was not ringing from inside my head. Baron Samedi was not residing inside my body at the moment.
He was not in the form of a spirit but was in front of me as a distinct living creature with a physical body.
“Can I really open my eyes?”
“Open them. No need to worry about pointless things like courtesy between us.”
“I’ll seriously open them?”
“I told you to open them already.”
I opened my eyes.
The room had already been filled with purple fog. I looked at Baron Samedi’s form through the faint candlelight.
He had a neat tuxedo and a silk hat. Through the darkness, red light that was as eerie as it was distinct was shining out of his eyes. He was very tall and thin.
That was the physical manifestation of Baron Samedi. It’s been a long time since I last saw his physical form. I think the last time I saw it was around seven years ago.
Flicker.
In that instant, the candle went out. The light that was driving out the darkness disappeared completely, and the room was filled with dense darkness.
Baron Samedi's red eyes could still be clearly seen.
"What are you staring at? It’s embarrassing. There shouldn’t be any problems conversing in this form, right?”
"Yes, there are no problems. It'll be over soon anyway."
Baron Samedi nodded.
"Yes, so something that you want to request from me. What did you call me here to request? I’m very busy, you see. I was doing something very important just now as well."
"Really? I thought you would be...
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