Chapter 56: [56]:Devils
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It had taken Belial flaunting its immense demonic power to make him think the way he thought. This one made him think things a magnitude darker by simply existing.
He would not allow it to manifest. It would be disastrous to do so. But still, by merely lurking behind the thin veneer that was the wall separating the mind between reality was enough for its existence to be felt. Like spilled ink he could sense its essence spreading into the room, drowning the inhabitants with its presence, eroding their resistance with its black malevolence.
There was a crash behind him as the female devil that had offered him refreshments gave in to the sudden, irresistible urge to kneel. Broken glass scattered and the porcelain lid of a teapot rolled away. The hauntingly eerie sound it made as it traversed the floor in wobbly patterns was the only noise that could be heard over the silence that had settled.
"Oh my," Sirzechs smiled.
"You feel it too?" Lord Phenex murmured, and he could not help but notice the man’s words were slightly slurred.
"It is demanding my obedience," Diehauser’s face carried a bemused expression as he watched the other maids bend knee one by one, their bodies trembling as they tried to but could not fight the command of a higher power, "I can defy it, but it is not a pleasant feeling, by any means."