It was August. Like all other months in Russia, it was cold reaching a temperature of 2°C. The lake's water was cold and dark. Akagi stood at the end of the lake while Aleksei walked inside it. It went deeper and deeper as he moved ahead. He closed his eyes and felt the energy inside the water. It was brimming with spirit energy, a very strong one.

"You know, Akagi, this might not be something demonic. Well, not at least this lake. That garden has a different story though," Aleksei said. He got out of the water and looked up at the sky. The sky was rumbling again. "Aren't you...