Faced with this situation, Lilith remained silent. Instead, Nine Tails took a deep breath and stepped forward. With a wave of her small hand, her starry hair emitted dazzling radiance, and her eyes became like the starry sky. Her body gradually dissolved into flowing energy and poured into the Star Lance before her.
Vast silver-gray energy, accompanied by her spirit-like consciousness, suddenly began devouring the enormous surrounding galaxies one after another. Her fair skin gradually turned into blue fluorescent light, and the starry sky became a phantom. As a sense of insignificance swept over everyone, her voice carried a hint of helplessness. "Phoenix, are you trying to start a war with the Star God Domain?"
"The power of a Star Spirit." Phoenix lowered his eyes with a soft chuckle. "Unfortunately, the people of the Star God Domain are probably dealing with trouble from the Imperial Domain right now. I doubt they have time to come trouble me anytime soon."
"...So you really came well prepared?" Nine Tails helplessly glanced back at the silent crowd. Rimuru frowned, his expression grave—mainly because the situation was truly dire. Rarely, he had lost some of his usual composure.
"Rimuru, if I can hold him off for thirty minutes, are you confident you can get them out of here?"
After assuming her full-power form, Nine Tails' voice had become somewhat ethereal, but her question made Rimuru freeze for a moment before falling even more silent.
As the Star Spirit Princess, she had reached Sequence 3 merely by completing her coming-of-age ceremony. Since her father was Sequence 1, even if her talent was terrible and her personality lazy, the power in her bloodline would still be enough to carry her to Sequence 2 over her long lifespan. Therefore, she possessed the strength to briefly surpass her