Red Spider Knight giggled.
Levi had already calmed down and was ready to shoot at any moment.
Once the poison had been applied, the man and woman hid quietly beside the Armor-Piercing Crossbow. The shrubs beside them concealed their figures. Levi could hear Red Spider Knight's heartbeat. She seemed somewhat nervous, not as indifferent as she looked on the surface.
At the same time, a roar rang out through the valley, like the bellow of a tyrannosaurus.
Levi and Red Spider Knight instantly went on alert.
They could vaguely see, in the dense forest far away, trees shaking and countless startled birds taking flight. All kinds of wild beasts, whether gentle herbivores or ferocious carnivores, were fleeing madly amid that furious roar.
As that sound, like the voice of a king, swept over them, it seemed every living thing across the land began to tremble in fear.
Even Levi, as a Formal Knight, felt a hint of unease.
This was the might of an Earth Dragon Beast, comparable to a Great Knight!
The King of Beasts on this continent!
In that distant dense forest, Graf and the others were now running for their lives. Behind them, an enraged giant beast was charging wildly toward them, sending trees and boulders flying along the way.
It was a scaled giant beast with a body comparable to a tyrannosaurus, over three meters tall at the shoulder and more than ten meters long in total.
Its entire body was covered in a layer of scales similar to those of an Alligator Gar, stacked layer upon layer. Every movement of its muscles even drove the scales on its surface to let out the sound of clashing metal.
Its four limbs were thick and powerful. Like a Sumatran Rhinoceros, it was draped in layered, wrinkled hide,