"D-demon?!" Kaeri paled, her confidence wavering.
She had heard of them a few times in the past when she was still in the elven continent.
Demons were some of the worst types of wild spirits you could encounter. They were devious, deadly, and highly intelligent.
The witch allowed her to muse over her words before she continued. "To remove the slave mark, you must venture into your inner mind and confront this demon. That is where the danger lies."
Kaeri gulped, impatiently drumming her fingers on the table as her mind raced. The witch watched her the entire time, waiting for an answer.
"Let's do it!"
Although she was trembling at the thought of having to fight something above her level, she had come here with a deep conviction.
She had said she didn't care if she died in the process, she could not back down now.
"Are you sure, kid? This is your last chance to end this. Once you are inside, there are only two ways out, you either kill the demon, or you die."
