Klaus and the others turned toward the sound of clapping. Upon turning, their eyes settled on three women with otherworldly beauty walking toward them. Leading them was Aoi, and the two women beside her looked nearly identical to her, except they had more mature features.
The moment Klaus's eyes fell on the two women flanking Aoi, his heart seemed to stop. It wasn't because he was charmed or had any intentions of wooing them. It was something deeper—something in the aura that surrounded them.
When he first awakened his Spirit Eye, the senior in his soul sea had told him that he would be able to see energies, though only to a certain extent. At the time, Klaus didn't know what to look for. But now, as he stared at the suffocating energy surrounding the women beside Aoi, one thing was clear: he was no match for them. Not even close.
'How vast is the difference between monsters and humans?' Klaus thought to himself, feeling a chill run through his body.
