Haki? What's that? [No, he's not. That answered itself well enough.] No, shit. It's like this. When they're close, it's like my skin crawls. The smell gives them away most of the time, but when I'm around one I just feel it. I know it doesn't make sense, but that's how it works.

[Dante isn't sure how to explain how his heritage works, how the demonic instinct within him reacts to what he perceives without meaning to as 'weaker', or 'lesser' demons.]