The gym reeked of blood, shattered Shinrei, and madness.
Khael's vision flickered with red warnings from his Dragon Knight system, the glowing sigil only he could see.
Warning, host… Void synchronization 80%. Transformation into Voidborn imminent.
"(…Fuck…)," Khael thought, fists trembling as he looked at Matthew convulsing under the spreading black veins.
Kaen's voice broke the silence, filled with fury.
"Bastard!!! Who are you really!?"
The "professor" laughed, head twitching unnaturally as he stepped into the light. His flesh seemed to peel away like paper, revealing a twitchy figure underneath. His face was smeared in grotesque clown paint, a manic grin stretching ear to ear.
The figure spun on his heel and threw up a mocking pose.
"Clown Guy! Teehee~!"
Everyone froze in shock.
Andromeda's jaw clenched.
"…Fuck."
Beside him, Junjun bristled, barking with rage.
"Arf! Arf!!"
