Chapter 136: Catching up with the twins.
"Master-level aura," Kip added, his young voice carrying deadly serious analysis. "Very dangerous."
Both siblings shifted into combat stances with synchronized precision that spoke to countless hours of joint training. Alissa’s blade emerged from its sheath while Kip’s magic intensified into visible energy patterns.
"Wait!" Noah stepped between them immediately, his speed allowing him to intercept their assault preparations. "Stop! She’s with me!"
Alissa’s eyes widened with confusion rather than compliance. "Noah, that’s a demon! A powerful one!"
"Master-level succubus," Kip corrected, despite knowing her power. That didn’t reduce his readiness. "She is extremely dangerous to humans."
"I know what she is," Noah replied with calm authority. "Her name is Lola, and she’s... It’s complicated."
Lola’s smile widened with obvious amusement at the description. "Complicated. I like that."
"Lola, you are not helping defuse the situation. Stop." Noah rolled his eyes at her remarks.
"Noah," Alissa said carefully, her sword remaining drawn but not actively threatening. "What do you mean she’s with you?"
How do I explain succubus politics, royal conflicts, and the extremists?
"It’s a long story," Noah began diplomatically.