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He was unwilling to join the Swarm—

but Theresa did not resist joining the Swarm.

She thought about it.

Once she had accomplished what she wanted to do, she would fulfill the agreement.

When everything was on the right track, perhaps even the Demon King would become unnecessary.

But Theresa would not feel disappointed.

When she had picked up the Demon King's crown—

it had not been for power, but for the Sarkaz and for Kazdel.

When Kazdel and the Sarkaz no longer needed a Demon King, Theresa would naturally choose to leave.

"Ducale is dead. That's good news."

The Doctor raised a brow.

He had not merely been driven back—he had been killed outright.

Theresa had hidden her strength that deeply?

Not much time seemed to have passed, either.

A Court lord should at least have been able to fight the Demon King for quite some time.

"The Blood Devils are no longer a threat."

After the fall of a Court lord, that Court would inevitably undergo a period of chaos.

Theresis would lose that Court's support until it stabilized again.

But by then, the civil war might already be over.

"Theresa, Kal'tsit has run into some trouble."

The Doctor incorporated this intelligence into her subsequent plans.

Yet now, she had run into trouble as well—

Theresis's target had not chosen to attack the Demon King as she had expected.

Instead, Kal'tsit's team had been attacked.

And it had been an attack by the Regent's personal forces. Confessors had appeared among them.

"..."

The young Demon King unconsciously gripped her communicator.

"Kal'tsit is all right, isn't she?"

Theresa calmed herself.

The plan had changed.

Theresis had not chosen to assassinate her. He had chosen Kal'tsit instead.

Even though Kal'tsit possessed special means that allowed her to revive—

the one