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Noah had always believed that if anyone approached him, unless they were completely harmless, there was no way his exceptional senses would fail to notice them.
Yet today, that fact was finally overturned.
A petite girl had suddenly appeared in midair.
Noah had not sensed even the slightest trace of the petite girl's arrival.
When exactly had she arrived?
And when had she appeared there?
Had she been there all along?
Noah knew none of it.
His senses, which had never failed him before, had completely ceased to function before this petite girl, causing Noah's expression to gradually turn solemn.
Noah truly could not sense any hostility, malice, or killing intent from the petite girl. It was as though even all other emotions had vanished from her, like silence born from nothingness. He could sense nothing at all.
Perhaps that was precisely why Noah's senses had failed?
However, Noah did not believe that the petite girl before him posed no threat whatsoever.
Though he could not sense any aura from her, the inexplicable atmosphere surrounding the girl kept setting off warning bells in Noah's heart.
Yet aside from that warning, there was another strange feeling within Noah.
It caused Noah's gaze upon the petite girl to slowly focus.
After a while, Noah finally noticed it.
A damaged feather emitting a gentle white glow floated within the petite girl's body.
That was a World Shard.
Noah was secretly astonished.
Could it be that the World Shards in this world, just like the one that had dwelled within Beo in the world of Witch on the Holy Night, all existed within living beings?
Could the girl before him, like Beo back then, also