Odette begged Aiden to let Rion go, but Aiden, who thought this was a golden opportunity, could not grant her wish.
“He already bothered himself to come here. It would be rude to send him away without a feast.” Aiden chuckled while Rion remained in his place. He glared upon seeing Aiden wiping away Odette’s tears.
Meanwhile, the commotion that was happening outside the castle suddenly died down as a pair of large purple eyes appeared in the sky. From those eyes, waves of purple light radiated through the surrounding area.
Roul told all his comrades to close their eyes, but the entity's power was not like what Aiden had shown when he was in the palace.
For a moment, all the movements stopped at once. Then, after another five seconds, Roul and the others were already under the influence of Gerald’s divine eye power. No one could break free from the power of those eyes once they had been caught.
