Chapter 61: Attack on the Redmond Mansion (2/2)

She earing the sa every other encounter Although now that she was standing still, he could see that it was actually an expensive looking nightgown, one that would be marketed towards noble women for a hefty sum

This fact raised a couple questions about who the ghost previously was But Merlin was pretty confident he could at least guess who she was connected to in so in the corner while hugging the chest full of holy water

The ghost began staring Merlin down, but her attention snapped towards Sir Redether while trying to grab one Her long claw-like fingers wrapped around thefraently hovered into the room

Merlin didn't dare host sloalked towards Sir Red under her bare feet after every step she took

"E-Evaline, please don't" Sir Redmond muttered as he clenched a vial of holy water

Evaline? Merlin h he couldn't re to look into it further But as he had suspected, Sir Redmond had some kind of relationshi+p with the rabbed one of the re sure not to alert the creature Fortunately for hiet away!" Sir Redmond shouted as he threw one of the vials towards the monster and then

The vial didn't get close to the ghost, instead being blocked by one of the thorn-covered tentacles It began sizzling, but ultier the monster more

Merlin opened the door to the room and took a couple steps out into the hallway, Sir Redmond followed shortly behind But before he could escape the roo hi him to drop the chest full of holy water

"E va" Sir Redmond's last words were cut short

Several of the vials shattered upon impact, but Merlin wasn't concerned about that yet The old man's body went completely limp, yet he was still suspended in the air by the tentacle that pierced his body

Several servants that were standing in the hallitnessed that their master's body had quickly beco to save their own lives, while others fell to the floor helplessly, resigning themselves to their fate

Moed back into the rooed into the darkness, or it would have been, had the situation not been incredibly h the door fra towards Merlin's head, but he suspected that he'd be the next target and prepared hirabbed the chest of holy water and rolled out of the way, causing the tendril to overshoot and embed itself into the wall behind hi that only four vials re at the bottolass Fortunately for Merlin, the four vials were glistening in such a way that Merlin could tell they were considered ite he could store them in his inventory

He threw the four vials in his inventory and closed the chest, he didn't want the re holy water to spill out

The next tendril fleards him, but it didn't takethe tendril to hit the wall behind hihting in tight spaces

Due to the hallway Merlin was standing in being lit by several host suddenly peeking its head out and chasing him down the hallway like a typical horror villain

The creature attacked Merlin onceat it, to which it responded as usual, piercing the lantern with its tendrils But Merlin followed it up by e the chest's contents on the creature like he was trying to splash someone with a bucket of water

What little liquid that relass and holy water sprayed the creature, causing its body to sizzle wherever it was hit

The ghost shrieked in pain as it fled back into the dark rooh theit entered fro with it

「You have completed the quest, "The Redmond's Curse", rewards have already been claimed」