Compared to the astonished Sun Yue, Emil, and the others at seeing Lycaon badly injured, Seiya wore an expression that said he had expected this all along.
"Night Raid Lycaon, the reason you are called 'Night Raid' is not because you always launch attacks in the dark of night, but because you yourself are the incarnation of night, right?
The reason Sun Yue and I initially felt that your oppressive presence was inferior to that of the Gravekeeper Vezavimon and Heavenly Tyrant Jikvirm we had encountered before was simple. Your current form is not your true body either, is it?
Since your body is made entirely of pure mana, our physical attacks had no obvious effect even when they landed on you.
Vermilion Bird's Burn Against Demon Blade and Emil's Mana Shockwave, however, were highly effective because they could burn and disrupt mana."
After hearing Seiya's words, Sun Yue, Seika-0, and the others were clearly dumbfounded. They had never imagined that the immensely powerful Night Raid Lycaon before them was merely a fake!
A few seconds later, Lycaon's body broke free of its abnormal status. At the same time, the dark clouds in the sky suddenly covered the moon.
As shadows gradually enveloped his body, the "true body" of Night Raid Lycaon wore a mocking expression on its wolfish face.
The wounds inflicted earlier by Emil's Mana Shockwave had already begun recovering at a visible rate within mere seconds.
When the moonlight vanished completely into the night, Seiya discovered that the Lycaon before him was gradually disappearing from sight altogether!
Based on Night Raid Lycaon's abilities, it was clear that it could move by traveling through shadows. If the entire area was shrouded in darkness, would that not mean the surroundings had become its domain?
Realizing this, Seiya immediately shouted,