Spells had no effect on the masked pervert. Thus, the only option was to use the power of the Loa on him. The powers that I could use were Bossou’s power, which I was using at the moment, and Marrinette’s power, which I had used to burn the ropes tied around Ji-Ah. If I used another Loa’s power on top of that, then there was a risk that it would put too much strain on my body. So, for now, these were the only two powers that I could use.0

[Tired… Sacrifice… Insufficient… Unable…]0

However, Marinette's condition was not very good. It was because I hadn’t offered any sacrifices to Marinette recently. I had starved her as punishment for betraying me and siding with Han Su-Yeop. However, the punishment backfired. Back when I used Marinette’s power during the Ark Checkpoints, her power was already showing signs of running dry.0

[I, Bossou, am in peak condition.]0

On the other hand, Bossou was in good shape. So, it was necessary to make the most of Bossou's power. However, there were a few problems. First, the darkness was bothersome, and second, the unidentified liquid covering the floor was also bothering me.0

The spluttering sound that resounded with every step of the taxidermied humans was due to that liquid. There was a risk of slipping and falling if there were any sudden movements, just like how Ji-Ah tripped and fell while running away.0

Thud, thud, thud.0

In the meantime, the taxidermied humans were slowly approaching me. Their steps weren't fast, but how they advanced toward me in formation was extremely threatening.0

Besides, I wasn’t here to fight in the first place. The reason I came here was to save Ji-Ah, so there was no need to fight a disadvantageous battle. It was best to escape for now and leave the fight for another day.0

As I made up my mind and carefully tried to leave the room without slipping—0

Smack!0

Something struck the back of my head. I had never...0