The man had a weathered look, and Lu Ban didn't recognize him; he clearly didn't recognize Lu Ban and the others either.
"Are you Byron?"
Stone maintained a distance from the man, with his revolver still aimed at Byron.
"Yes, I'm Byron, I'm in charge of managing Mr. Bronning's Soul Summoning Night, invited for this task."
The man said, staring at the dark muzzle of Stone's gun, hands raised high, giving a French military salute.
"How did you end up hiding inside a barrel?"
Shia asked directly.
"I don't know, I was on my way here by car, fell asleep on the way, and when I woke up, I found myself trapped in a barrel. No matter how much I yelled, nobody responded until you guys showed up, which is really great."
Byron smiled, his teeth white in stark contrast to his appearance.
Hearing this obviously dodgy explanation, Stone glanced at Lu Ban and Shia.
"According to my search, Gaude's internal organs are inside him."
"What? Mr. Gaude?"