"That gun..."
Seeing the gun raised in the other person's hand, Yukina's eyes widened slightly.
The gun the other person had raised was peculiar in design. It was pitch-black from end to end, with a spearhead at either end—a rather rare double-ended spear.
Of course, if it had only been peculiar in appearance, Yukina would not have reacted so strongly.
The reason for Yukina's intense reaction was that the gun gave her a feeling remarkably similar to her own Snow Haze Wolf.
As far as Yukina knew, there was one such gun in the Lion King Organization.
"'Zero Style Assault Demon Subduing Twin Guns (Fangzahn)'..."
----'Zero Style Assault Demon Subduing Twin Guns (Fangzahn).'
It was a Divine Weapon forged with the same technology as the 'Seven Style Assault Demon Subduing Machine Gun.' It was said to be a counterpart to the 'Seven Style Assault Demon Subduing Machine Gun,' with the relationship between the two resembling that between 'Excalibur Morgan' and 'Excalibur Galatine'—sister swords that were nevertheless quite different.
However, unlike the 'Seven Style Assault Demon Subduing Machine Gun,' which was regarded as the highest-grade Divine Weapon for personal use, the 'Zero Style Assault Demon Subduing Twin Guns' had been deemed a failure and discontinued immediately after development. As a result, only one existed in the entire world, and that one had been stored in a museum in the extremely remote Demon Race Special Administrative Zone. Few people had ever been able to see its true form.
"Could it be..."
Yukina suddenly remembered.
During the Haronin Festival, when the other escaped prisoners from the Prison Barrier were rampaging, only the young man before her had done nothing at all. He had simply vanished without a trace, and no one knew where he had gone.
Afterward, Yukina had heard Natsuki mention that