(Thank you very much to 'Kaede no Chōrei' and 'Lei Xiang' for the rewards!)
As the Beast King's figure gradually vanished from the skies above the City of Different Eras, Garin, Mula, Linya, Cynthia, and Magnubi—the five Demigod Rank experts from the Sparlier World who had been sprawled on the ground around the platform—finally came to their senses. Forcing themselves upright, they staggered onto the platform.
"Lady Purple..." Cynthia, pale-faced, covered her chest with one hand as she helped Purple, who was doing the same, to her feet.
"Are you all right?..."
"I'm fine..." Purple answered with a faintly bitter smile.
"I'll be fine after resting for a while..."
That was the truth.
Purple had not suffered any real injuries. The reason she looked so unwell was merely because she had forcibly mobilized her yokai power to catch the Beast King off guard. Now, the violently stirred-up power was racking her entire body with agonizing pain. She only needed some rest to recover.
However, precisely because she had forcibly mobilized her yokai power, coupled with the Beast King's earlier suppression of the yokai power within her, the Boundary of Illusion and Reality surrounding the City of Different Eras had vanished.
Faintly, everyone present could hear the roars of magical beasts, and the sounds were growing more distant.
Presumably, after discovering that the Beast King had left the City of Different Eras, the Magical Beast Legion had emerged from the Boundary of Illusion and Reality and directly followed after him?...
Fortunately, the Magical Beast Legion had not ignored the Beast King and launched an attack on the City of Different Eras. Otherwise, in the current condition of Purple and the five Demigod Rank experts from the Sparlier World—Garin, Mula, Linya, Cynthia, and Magnubi—they would certainly have been unable to turn the