Although everyone felt somewhat uneasy about Satono Chie's addition, Airi accepted her on the principle that more people meant more strength. She wasn't like Shepard, who only brought two people every time she went on an adventure. In Airi's view, the more people capable of taking on the BOSS, the better. If she could bring hundreds or thousands of people to raid a tower, why insist on forming a four-person party?
The Shadow Monsters in the tower showed no sign of dwindling. On the contrary, perhaps because a day had passed, the monsters' "respawn" rate had actually grown higher and higher.
But Airi clearly didn't care about such trivial matters. She practically commanded an army of firearms to bombard her way from one end of the castle to the other, from the first floor to the second, then all the way to the third. Nothing remained wherever she passed, aside from wreckage and Shadow corpses. As for the others, they mostly just followed behind Airi, dealing with the occasional straggler...
"Miss Airi is really strong."
Watching Airi slaughter everything ahead with her firearms, Satono Chie quietly sighed from the rear. The other two nodded as well.
"Although I'd heard of the Silver Witch before, how should I put it... she feels rather different from what I imagined the Silver Witch would be like."
Gakuhou Yukari's expression was somewhat complicated. As a member of S.E.E.S., she was naturally more familiar with Demon Hunters, and had heard the Silver Witch's name many times. But Gakuhou Yukari had never imagined that this witch would wield a heavy machine gun and bombard everything like in a movie, spraying bullets everywhere—right now, Airi felt less like a witch to Gakuhou Yukari and more like the Terminator.
"Boom!!"
Airi kicked open the tightly shut door, then