The Time Had Come-Rise in Revolt!

After returning to the dormitory, Gu Yu was unsurprised to find his companions sitting around the dining table, staring at one another.

When Gu Yu and Fu Hua emerged from the Aurora Curtain, everyone turned their eyes toward them.

"...Sigh."

Seeing Gu Yu's current condition, Theresa let out a soft sigh.

"I won't ask what you and Fu Hua went off to do. Go get some rest."

In Theresa's eyes, Gu Yu's physical condition was even worse than it had been twelve hours ago.

No, it was not just Theresa. The others had likely sensed it to varying degrees as well.

After going out in the middle of the night and returning, the vitality radiating from Gu Yu had weakened considerably.

It was not visible on the surface, but for people with such keen senses, Gu Yu could not conceal how awful his condition was.

"Um, why are you all looking at me so sadly?"

Seeing their expressions, Gu Yu spoke in a deliberately relaxed tone.

"Look, the Fangire weren't that strong this time. After wiping them out and retrieving the Herrscher of Death's core, I'm doing pretty well."

"At least this time... I didn't pass out, right?"

No, no, no, that was a really strange standard.

Everyone wanted to say exactly that, but when they saw Gu Yu's forcedly carefree expression, they swallowed their words.

At the same time, Fu Hua behind Gu Yu noticed everyone's hesitant expressions and silently mouthed a message to them.

I'll tell you the details later. Don't say too much for now.

"Mm, that's true."

After seeing Fu Hua's mouth movements, Theresa continued.

"Since you've dealt with the Herrscher of Death, only the final Herrscher before the Herrscher of the End remains."

"Take some time to relax. Don't overthink it—the final Herrscher before the