(The previous chapter somehow got posted twice. I'm pretty confused too; the two chapters had identical content, so you don't need to subscribe to both. Subscribing to one is enough.)
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The next day, Noah continued living his life as a teacher at Kuoh Academy as usual. After school, he led the Gremory peerage into the training space for special training as always, only returning to the apartment with Ophis after night had fallen.
Late that night, Noah had Est and Athena come out to keep Ophis company while he left the apartment, returned to the academy, and headed to the Occult Research Club's clubroom.
The entire Gremory peerage had already arrived.
Azazel was there as well.
Other than Rias and Azazel, who were seated on the sofas in the clubroom, everyone else stood behind them.
The atmosphere in the air was somewhat heavy.
Rather than chatting as freely as they usually did, everyone present seemed to have deliberately lowered their voices, whispering among themselves.
Even Rias and Azazel had been affected by the mood. Neither spoke; they merely sat there with their eyes closed, seemingly waiting for something.
In such an atmosphere, Noah's arrival was like a break in the silence, drawing everyone's attention toward him.
No one spoke.
Yet Noah's arrival clearly eased everyone's expressions somewhat.
"Alright." Azazel finally spoke.
"Since even the Godslayer is here, whatever the vampires are after, they won't be able to stir up much trouble in front of this guy, right?"
Yesterday, the vampire side, which had always shown an obvious unwillingness to deal with other factions, suddenly contacted the devils, angels, and Fallen