A one-armed man sat on the steps outside the old church, looking somewhat dazed. His only remaining arm was embedded with fragments of blue crystal.
"Kukulin."
The one-armed man struggled to stand. He was Tree Wolf.
Su Xiao leaped down from the high wall and looked Tree Wolf up and down. His opponent was also in bad shape, but he had not yet completely lost consciousness.
"Finally... I waited for you. As expected of you, you came at just the right time."
Tree Wolf smiled, his breathing growing more rapid as his pupils gradually contracted. He seemed to be suppressing something inside his body.
"She's at the very back. Before dawn, kill... her. Watch out for Earth Dragon. Go in quickly. After I'm corrupted, I might... become... very strong... Ah!!"
Tree Wolf suddenly let out a shrill cry, and his body began to tremble. The clothing around his severed shoulder bulged, then ripped apart with a tearing sound. Dozens of tentacles burst through the fabric and coiled together, forming a gigantic arm several times larger than his entire body.
"Hold him off before you die."
Su Xiao continued forward without even looking at Tree Wolf, who had already turned into a monster. The man who had been following him drew the longsword at his waist. He was Old Saint King's trusted subordinate, King's Sword.
"Die like a warrior, Tree Wolf."
Schuster's wits were nothing special, but he respected every opponent. Unfortunately, this time his opponent was a monster that had already lost its personality and consciousness.
"Roar!"
Tree Wolf charged forward in a few strides and slammed down his enormous right arm.
Boom!
The ground within a half-kilometer radius shook. Layer upon layer of shock waves spread outward, while blue flames erupted from the center of the impact.
Schuster was