Despite deducing that their enemy was likely the Hook Demon, a successor of Jack the Ripper, Aiwass Moriarty, his three companions, and the child did not let down their guard, convinced of this conclusion.
Just to be safe, they remained hidden in the abandoned chemical factory, secretly watching the only entrance.
Aiwass couldn't reveal his Transcendence Path abilities, so he couldn't create anti-demon arrays, much less explain the habits and weaknesses of the Hook Demon.
Since there was nothing else to do, he simply found a seat upstairs with Lulu and sat down for a chat. They talked about music, poetry, philosophy, the nonexistent "I have a friend," recounted various secrets of the continent, and shared vulgar rumors that circulated only among the lower classes. Time flew by quickly.
In between, they even took the time to extend Little Aiwass's lullaby to ensure he wouldn't wake up panicked.