"They eat ruins? Literally?" Zorba asked.
"Yeah," Louis nodded. "The ruins here aren't just stone, Zorba. Can't you feel it? Every single ruin is packed with densely concentrated negative energy, born from the suffering of those who perished in this vast Empire. The Ruin Eater feeds on those energies while devouring the ruins. The miasma inside is that processed dark energy. As it decays within the creature, the process generates heat, providing its power."
"…!" Zorba was amazed by Louis's concise explanation of how an Entity functioned. "My lord, I had no idea you studied Entities so extensively."
"I had to if I wanted to one day hunt them down," Louis said. "And as a prince, I had access to vast amounts of information that was easily available. Anyway, more are coming."
"Huh?!"
