(Thank you very much to 'Lei Xiang' and 'Kaede no Chōrei' for the rewards!)
"Whoosh—!"
The black mist suddenly descended from above, catching Purple slightly by surprise. She looked up, only to see the dense mist rapidly swell in her gemlike eyes like an incoming gale.
The black mist carried an extremely sinister aura. That curse-like power made even well-traveled Purple, who had seen all kinds of powers, frown deeply. With a shift of her body and a tap of her foot, she retreated at lightning speed.
"Whoosh—!"
Yet just as Purple turned, the dense black mist shot over in an instant like a sharp arrow.
Seeing the black mist, brimming with sinister aura, about to crash over her like a tidal wave, Purple's expression tightened. She forcefully pointed the paper fan in her hand forward, and a Gap abruptly tore open before her, standing in front of her like a shield.
The black mist surged into the Gap without slowing, vanishing from before Purple after being transferred somewhere unknown.
However, the gravity on Purple's face did not lessen in the slightest. Instead, it grew even more intense.
Because Purple clearly sensed it.
Amid an extremely faint sound of air being torn apart, a figure silently appeared behind her.
"Didn't I tell you?..." Staring at Purple's slender, tall back, the Beast King raised one hand. Poisonous black mist gathered over his palm, enveloping it.
"Show me what you're really capable of!"
As those words fell, the Beast King's black-mist-covered palm smashed forward viciously. It struck toward Purple's back, and judging by the violent tremors shaking even the air, even Purple would undoubtedly suffer grave injuries if she took that attack head-on!
"Hiss—!"
Just as the Beast King's black-mist-covered palm slammed down on Purple like a mountain, a faint impact suddenly