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The standoff between the massive eye and Hugin was about to erupt when Wang Yu noticed something strange about Charles.
Though usually bold and carefree, Charles was now trembling uncontrollably, his face unnaturally pale despite his forced composure.
"What's wrong?" Wang Yu asked. He didn't think that Charles was the type to panic in such a situation.
From Charles' previous behavior, it was clear that his mental resilience was much stronger than Edward's.
"D-Demon," Charles stammered, his voice shaking as he tried to suppress his emotions.
Charles pointed at Hugin's lantern.
Wang Yu knew that Charles had a keen sense for the presence of demons and devils, but he didn't expect such a strong reaction.
It was puzzling, though this was clearly a personal issue for Charles, and Wang Yu's relationship with him wasn't close enough to ask about it.
Wang Yu turned his gaze to Hugin's lantern and scrutinized it carefully.
Because his ripples were being suppressed, Wang Yu was unable to use them to investigate the lantern. Just by looking at it, however, he could tell that something was off.
Inside the lantern, something appeared to be churning constantly. The light from the lantern came not from lamp oil, but rather the combustion of these strange entities.
"They're… all demons in there!" Charles cried out. It was a peculiar reaction.
"Take a deep breath. That's our captain you're talking about," Edward said, patting Charles on the back. Even Edward found Charles' reaction baffling.
A crisp slap rang out as Charles suddenly smacked himself across the face....



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