Kamen Rider Plays the Villain in Pretty Cure

"So, Miss Witch~ could you please?"

"Boom—"

The orb of destruction plowed through where she had been standing. Its explosive force alone uprooted countless towering trees in the forest, while the fading glow swallowed the ground in a semicircle.

Watching a shocking mushroom cloud rise before her, Dyspear had not understood a single word of the nonsense this woman had been muttering to herself from beginning to end. But there was one thing she did understand: this woman had ruined the carefully laid board she had painstakingly arranged in secret, and Kurozu—the crucial piece on it—had been taken out by her!

Now that things had come to this, what was there left to say?

"You think I'll forgive you?"

She was not a Pretty Cure. She was not someone who would forgive the other side just because they apologized!

"Oh no, isn't using a weapon of mass destruction like that in your own backyard a bit much?"

Catherine emerged from a direction completely opposite to where she had been before, looking utterly unscathed. This only made Dyspear more certain that she was no ordinary human.

But if she wanted a fight, then she would fight! Even injured, how could she, Dyspear, the Witch of Despair, possibly be some useless coward!

"Stop!!"

Just as Dyspear gathered all her strength, ready to fight her head-on, Catherine was the one who waved both hands and called for a halt. "I know how angry you are, and of course I completely understand. But I don't think there's anything we can't talk through, you know?"

"What a nice thing to say." Feeling insulted, Dyspear found it laughable. "Are those your last words?"

"So I brought a gift of reconciliation."

With a thud, the other woman casually tossed a long, wrapped object onto the ground. When