The Shock Brought by the Demonkind

Time passed quietly.

Before long, dusk fell.

At this time, Shien had yet to return to Supreme Castle.

He knew that Gratia and Blady were there, and that they had set their sights on him.

Thus, left with no choice, Shien could only wander outside, circling Central City again and again.

Meanwhile, Gratia and Blady had waited for Shien in Supreme Castle for a long time. Seeing that he still had not returned, they could only go back unwillingly.

Under such circumstances, the Demonkind's meeting went on for an exceptionally long time, leaving even Hertia, who was waiting outside, somewhat surprised.

"They've actually been talking for this long?"

In Hertia's memory, this was only the second time the Demonkind had gathered to discuss something for so long.

The first time had been a thousand years ago.

Yes, when the Demon Lord had been defeated and demonkind had lost the war.

Back then, the Demonkind had talked from morning until night like this, ultimately deciding to surrender to the gods and humans, forge peace together, and relocate all demonkind into the newly born Demon Realm.

"Could what Their Highnesses are discussing this time be just as important as it was then?"

Heavy doubt and astonishment churned within Hertia.

Of course, Hertia was not the only one surprised. The other demonkind officers were as well.

Perhaps because they had waited too long, all the demonkind officers had come here.

This included Gratia and Blady, who had failed to find Shien.

Naturally, Liel, Hart, and even Grey had come as well.

"Their Highnesses still haven't come out, Hertia?"

Liel was the first to question Hertia.

Judging by her unfriendly manner, anyone unaware of the situation might have thought she bore some deep grudge against Hertia.

Ever since arriving in Central City and meeting