Adrien tried to mask the chaos that he was feeling; but a shudder ran through his spine, revealing it all. "Come to me...", he repeated under his breath.

"Yes. 'Come to me, demon'. Remember this by heart - I cannot write these words". Val paused. "If you want to call for a particular demon, however, you must know... you must know their true name. I am sure you have heard of this concept before... A demon's name is a word of power, itself holding the essence of a demon. A summoner cannot choose who will be summoned, unless they know their name. And my name is...".

"-- don't say it!", Adrien gasped, covering his ears with his hands. "You won't say it! You don't need to do this -- you don't need to risk this -- this is too much -- don't tell me --".

"...Adrien, you already know my true name", were the words on Val's lips. "I told you to please not call me Valerion... I wished you to call me by my true name. My true name is Val".