Battle of the Uteska Village (5)

"It should be fine," I reassured myself with a nod, trying to push away any lingering doubts.

In my true form, my demon heritage seemed evident with my pointed ears except my stark white hair, reminiscent of Khione's. I tied my hair back tightly and concealed it beneath a hood. To complete my disguise, I donned a black mask that covered my face, leaving only my icy blue eyes visible. Under my clothes, I wore black armor similar to what demons typically wore, ensuring I blended seamlessly among them.

My mission was straightforward yet daunting: to fight my classmates and keep Radakel at bay. It would be incredibly challenging, but I wasn't alone. Catnys was there and she could help a lot since she was a great mage.

As I stepped out of the house where I had hidden Courtney and where I was supposed to be imprisoned, I prepared to leave. But then...

I glanced to my right and noticed someone approaching.