Bab 158: Eighth Gate: Blaze of Ignis (Part 6)

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Rania, Elliot, and Luna gasped upon seeing the situation inside.

At the very center of the room was a large bed covered by a thick reddish barrier. On it, laid a man with reddish brown hair, braided loosely up to his stomach. His face seemed kind and warm but its youth and beauty was covered by dark circles under his eyes, darkened complexion, and an obviously thin, weak, and sickly body, covered by nothing but a sleeping robe. Along with the robes … was the dark aura, attached to his very skin.