Not even a single soul was able to react as the voice itself carried a hint of arrogance and order..... devoid of any emotion.
"Y-You finally come? W-Where did you run off to?" King Theo shouted, his voice trembling with a mixture of fear and defiance. He struggled against the chains that bound him, desperation evident in his actions, "R-Release me, You Coward!! I won't tolerate you bounding me with these chains," he demanded, his words laced with defiance even in the face of danger.
"..."
However, there was no reply, only an eerie silence that hung heavy in the atmosphere. Even the Vampire Queen furrowed her brow in concern, sensing a shift in Eli's demeanour, 'What happened...? He feels different..' she wondered, her instincts on high alert.
After a few moments, the figure in the sky spoke, its voice cutting through the silence with chilling precision....
"Son of Carter Theo, How do you want to die?"