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Intense and peculiar energy began to emanate from beyond the faint fog. Davey's expression was also serious, making Illyna grow more concerned.
"What? I thought you would have died by now. Lucky you. You also have a human by your side… It looks like his vital force is going to be quite tasty. "
A captivating woman emerged from the fog, leading a group whose faces were covered in pink veils except for her. As if she wanted to show all her charms, she was in an alluring outfit that left nothing to the imagination and was devoid of modesty.
"M-Madam Marka," Liline muttered, looking very tense.
Judging from her reaction alone, it was evident that the woman, who seemed to be a high-level succubus, was the one Davey had been seeking.
"Hmm... Well, okay. I would have liked it better if you were dead, but you’re alive. It must be fate," Marka said indifferently, lightly brushing her long hair aside and stepping forward. She then addressed Davey. "I didn't expect a human to be here."
"Demons freely roam our continent. Why can't a human do the same?"
"Haha… Hahahahaha. Human, you're truly fearless, aren't you? So, is the Gluttonous Hound absent? You're really lucky, Lilline." Marka shrugged. "I guess it doesn't matter. Anyhow… Human, give me Liline and leave immediately. Then I'll spare your life."
Marka sounded like she was doing Davey a favor, so Illyna seemed poised to retort. However, Davey, whose attention had been elsewhere, raised his hand to stop her. He muttered, "Hmm... Should I gather more... Or should I do it now..."
"What?"
"Ah, nothing much. This is fun. You said you'd spare my life?"
"Honestly, I don't have time to focus on one lowly human like you who seems to have zero mana. Although I don't know how you managed to deflect my power, it seems you're relying on that human woman behind you, so here is my advice to you: pick your battle." Marka talked like she genuinely had no interest in him whatsoever.
It appeared her intended destination was likely Iro's village. The village led by the devout lich was hidden inside the subterranean mountain range.
"What has angered you so?" Davey asked.
"My partner's...
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