The time slightly went further back before Soma struck down the barrier that shifted the reality from the truth about what happened to Hina, Leon and the demon Mary.
After the duel that finished with the seniors, they celebrated their victory in a sweet moment. Soma and Xiao Lian decide to do some light sparring and run for another twenty minutes to loosen the tension in their body before they end their training and go toward the locker room to freshen themselves.
In the locker room, Soma, with a steamed and cleansed body devoid of any sticky fluid from sweat or dirt that sticks to his skin, is putting on his uniform when he overhears the two males he assumed seniors talk in whispers across from his locker.
"Hey, did you know?".
"What?".
"Recently, there is a rumour that a nasty Demonesses that sucks men's vitality roams around the Academy".
