Tifa manipulated flames to clear the enemies while Shade closed his eyes to determine the spatial structure of the third floor. He then took another step forward, appearing in a new room with Tifa.
The fluctuations caused by Space Movement had not even subsided when a gaping mouth ahead bit at Shade's head. The head with that enormous mouth was then severed from its body, turning into smoke and dust in midair after death beneath the Black Moon Rune.
Five Doppelgangers stood prominently in what looked like a study.
The one Shade had just dealt with had a neck half a meter long. Of the other four, one had wings and a bird's head, one had six bone spikes growing outward from behind its skull, one had seven or eight mouths across its exposed upper body, and the last had its eyes covered by black gauze, with its eyeballs hanging directly on the gauze.
"Two Stage Two and two Stage Three!"
The manor's courtyard had already turned into a sea of fire. The front line between the Doppelgangers rushing out of the building and the young ladies charging in from outside the manor was now near the courtyard fountain that had been blasted to pieces.
Iluna charged at the front. After stomping the ground, six or seven pillars of flame rose ten meters ahead, imprisoning the two Stage Three Doppelgangers that had just been knocked down like stakes for burning prisoners.
Fireballs streaked past her, continuing to deal with the people or Doppelgangers fleeing in all directions, their identities impossible to distinguish.
Taking the opportunity, Iluna looked up toward the right side of the manor's third floor. Amid scattering golden light, the roof and outer wall were blasted away. Then, through the smoke and dust of the explosion, the winged