"The scent of a Devil?"
"Are you serious?"
Ethan's expression shifted slightly as he asked, "Seraphina, is it just a unit or a hero?"
"It feels weak… probably just a unit," Seraphina replied.
"That's a relief…" Ethan exhaled, his eyes flickering with thought. "In that case, let's just observe for now."
"What's wrong, Ethan?" Emily asked, noticing his unease.
"Seraphina sensed someone watching us."
"Who?"
"A Devil from Inferno. But just a regular unit, not a hero."
"That's not too bad… So what should I do?"
"Stay put and watch. Remember what I told you about the faction wars? The fact that an Inferno Devil suddenly shows up at a time like this… I have a feeling it's connected."
Emily sucked in a breath. "You mean… they're preparing for a full-scale invasion of the main world?"
"It's very possible."
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