Boundary Entrance

The next day, early Wednesday morning.

Morning at Saint Derain Square was so leisurely and pleasant. Most of the neighbors living here had not yet gone out, while Shade, Luvia, Dorothy, and Doctor Schneider were already standing together at the entrance of 6 Saint Derain Square. Shade had temporarily left Mia at Dawn Church, whose nuns were very fond of the cat.

"I already roughly explained what happened last night in the carriage just now. Today, I hope everyone can help me inspect the house. If we really can't find the problem, I'll have no choice but to go outside the city and ask my High-Ring Arcanist friend for help."

Shade took out his key, opened the door, picked up the newspaper that had been delivered through the slot, and ushered everyone inside.

His friends could all see that Shade was in a very bad mood. He truly cherished this house.

"Should we search floor by floor, or stay together?"

Doctor Schneider, summoned so early in the morning, asked with a frown. His expression was grave, and he knew the rumors surrounding this house as well. He had thought there would be no problems after Shade moved in, but evil spirits had still appeared frequently.

"Doctor, you're more experienced. What do you think?"

Shade asked in return.

"Can we determine which area is suspected to be the problem?"

The doctor continued questioning. The four stood in the foyer, looking respectively toward the 1st Floor and the staircase leading upstairs.

"The basement is fine, that much is beyond doubt. Also, the evil spirit probably didn't come out of the 2nd Floor. After I woke up in fright last night, the thick fog I saw was pouring out from the stairwell. So the problematic areas should be the temporarily unused 1st Floor,