175 CLXXV. The Rhombus-Shaped Room

"Did you speak an alien language? Dag, what the fuck!" she replied, reacting to the story and slightly walking away from him, frightened.

"Hahaha, yes! I don't know how it happened, but before I killed Hjalmar, I was able to understand his language and play its sounds. As I explained, I discovered that I could increase my 'dark' powers by ingesting the blood of creatures controlled by the Xis. But lately, Karl has discovered a way to increase the effect of that blood, injecting it directly into my veins".

Gridd did not answer.

"I know this may seem absurd to you, but you will believe it when we happen to fight. It's not over, there's one last thing that happened to me".

"Uff... go on" puffed Gridd, holding her forehead to avoid fainting.