"Come on, let me take a swing at you."

"Lord Parien—!?"

Watching Parien explode into a sky full of blood and flesh right before their eyes, the four Apostles cried out in panic as well.

"This..."

Shien was even more bewildered.

That was it?

It was over just like that?

"What did you do to him?"

Shien looked at Shafna in astonishment.

Shafna merely raised a brow and replied innocently, "I didn't do anything. He absorbed all the magic in this space himself, didn't he?"

Shien nearly failed to grasp the meaning behind those words.

It was only after a while, when he saw the magic continuously evaporating from Shafna's body and dispersing into the surroundings, that the corner of Shien's mouth twitched fiercely.

"...You mixed your own magic into the magic in the air, let that Arch-Apostle absorb the ambient magic with the power of his Unique Skill, allowed your magic to enter his body along with it, then made that magic go out of control and burst him apart?"

Shien's explanation did not earn a response from Shafna. It only made her reveal an incomparably beautiful, heart-stirring smile.

Well, damn.

Weren't the Poison Demon and Dragon Demon supposed to be the most brutal among the Demons?

Why did this seemingly harmless succubus feel like the most brutal one?

Some people looked like succubi on the surface, but were actually ruthless monsters underneath?

It seemed he could not casually mess around with this devastatingly beautiful woman next time.

Shien silently wiped the sweat from his heart.

However, just as Shien and Shafna both relaxed, a foul wind suddenly swept through the area.

"It's not over yet!!!"

Parien's body, which had exploded into a sky full of blood and flesh, actually reassembled itself within the foul wind. As he returned to his original form, he roared furiously.

"I'm not