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"----?!"
In that instant, whether it was Noah's group on the island or the warriors of the various mythological factions above the ocean, all of them seemed as though space itself had frozen them in place, their entire bodies stiffening.
An unimaginable chill surged up from behind every person like an electric current, shooting straight into their minds and making everyone's eyes widen slightly.
Noah's pupils contracted sharply, and even his fists clenched instinctively.
The suddenly appeared Ophis and Lilith, meanwhile, stared fixedly upward from beginning to end, drawing Noah's gaze in that direction.
When Noah looked into the air and took in the scene in the sky, he finally saw it.
He saw a shadow.
A shadow with a ferocious appearance, slowly emerging from space as though it had cracked open.
Though the shadow was somewhat far away, Noah could still make out its full form.
It was a ferocious aberration.
Its body easily exceeded several hundred meters in size.
Its body resembled that of some sort of beast.
Its head, however, numbered seven.
Some resembled lions.
Some resembled cheetahs.
Some resembled black bears.
Some resembled gigantic dragons.
All seven heads were entirely different.
Even its beast-like body bore the characteristics of many different creatures, making it extraordinarily bizarre.
If that aberration had any particularly distinctive feature, it was probably the horns on its heads.
The aberration's heads bore ten horns.
Each of those ten horns was crowned like a king.
And carved clearly upon those crowns were three numbers.
----666
That aberration slowly emerged from the crack in space as though something had pushed it out, appearing in the sky.
Its