Just as Shien and Roxie defeated the half-human, half-centipede monster, causing it to evaporate into thin air and vanish, such a scene unfolded in a corner of the Demon Realm.
"Gaaaaah—!!!"
In an unknown, dark space, a half-human, half-centipede monster suddenly howled in agony as though it were suffering unbearable pain.
Yes.
There was another half-human, half-centipede monster here.
However, this monster was far larger than the one Shien and Roxie had defeated. It stood over a hundred meters tall, and terrifying magic power surged from its body as though it could shatter heaven and earth. It roared and struggled endlessly.
Unfortunately, the enormous monster was tightly bound by thick chains covered in magical incantations, imprisoned within this dark space. No matter how it struggled, it could not break free.
Under such circumstances, the monster could only continue roaring and wailing in pain, making the ground tremble and the air quiver.
Several figures hidden in the darkness watched the scene and began to converse.
"Looks like the juvenile in the Kingdom of Mithra has been defeated."
"That was fast."
"Although the Kingdom's Treasure and the strongest knight were there, it was only a matter of time before the juvenile was defeated. Still, I never expected it to happen so quickly."
"I thought the Kingdom's Treasure and the strongest knight would only act after the juvenile had grown to a certain extent and attacked the royal capital."
"Looks like they were far more vigilant than we imagined."
The figures in the darkness spoke like this, utterly ignoring the monster's agonized cries and treating what had happened in the Kingdom of Mithra as though it were nothing.
They even continued discussing it.
"We wasted a juvenile, yet barely collected any sacrifices."
"The sacrifices gathered there were indeed too few. It would have