"Unfortunately, after another decade, as the old earl was nearing death, there was still no progress."
"At that time, a demon called the Enchanting Monster offered deceitful words, telling the Old Earl that among the Curios he had collected, there was one with incredible power. Using it, the Old Earl could devour all the powers of the Transcendents and Curios."
"Perhaps, with this opportunity, he could obtain power comparable to the Divine, and by then he would certainly be able to awaken Diana."
"Maybe it was because Count Samuel Winston was too old, or maybe it was because of his daughter, he was enchanted and agreed to this choice."
"One night, the Old Earl held a grand banquet and invited all the Transcendents, and when they all drank the poisoned wine arranged by the Old Earl and temporarily lost their powers, the Old Earl made his move, but some of the Transcendents still managed to counterattack..."