This sound was different from the previous whispers; a sudden explosion in the ears, like firecrackers, painfully loud. What followed was intense tinnitus.
Charles clenched his molars, covering his painfully stinging ears, barely enduring the pain.
Beside him, the bandage-supported individual braced his body with both hands, their green moss-covered mouth opening and closing as if saying something.
But at this moment, Charles couldn't hear a thing, as another furious roar filled his ears.
"Ywaq gag qam, lwhuk h'iwn agthu!!"
Charles felt a terrifying, scorching scent permeating around him, and the stabbing pain in his ears continued unabated. His blood began to flow faster, and he opened his mouth to take deep, coarse breaths.
A nameless rage ignited in Charles's heart, turning everything before his eyes red. His eyes suddenly glared at the bandaged individual beside him, his fingers alternately spreading and clenching.
