章 556: [Bonus ヾ(≧▽≦*)o 500 PS] For a girl who brought the shattered heart!

Meanwhile, back at the castle, nobles watched the recorded footage of Arkanis's twisted experiments. Expressions of horror and shock filled the room as the grim reality of his actions set in.

In the laboratory, Victor stood amidst the remnants of Arkanis's dark legacy.

The mutated bodies of his failed experiments were laid out before him, and he addressed the servants who carefully removed them. "Make sure they're given proper burials, especially if no family comes to claim them," he said, his voice calm yet firm.

The servants nodded, fear evident in their movements as they worked silently, avoiding even the slightest noise.

Victor observed them, an amused thought crossing his mind, 'Sometimes, fear works better than commands', he mused, glancing over at the surviving children.

"B-Big Brother... candy!" one of the children chimed, his oversized eyes literally!... looking hopeful.