Kirathal Rose

"It's nothing more than a mortal as insignificant as dust. No matter how much power that bitch grants you—it will be useless!"

Facing the silver arrow blasting toward her, Rose let out a furious roar and spread her eight hideous limbs.

The countless spiders, all extensions of Rose's will, gathered like a tide and surged forward one after another, forming a wall of densely packed spider bodies in the arrow's path.

Yet an incomparable silver radiance bloomed from the arrow, instantly blasting a hole several meters wide through the spider wall. Countless spiders turned to ash, and the wall of spiders collapsed with a crash.

The silver arrow continued whistling forward with unstoppable momentum.

"Lowly mortal, tremble before the mighty power of a god!"

Rose's gaze turned cold as she drew a wand from the twisted void. It was wrapped in spider silk, with a black crystal and over a hundred venomous fangs embedded at its tip.

She extended the wand, and a flickering black radiance edged in purple poured from the dark crystal like a murky torrent, rushing toward the arrow.

"Boom!"

Light and darkness, order and chaos, life and death—

The two utterly different divine powers collided, instantly triggering a violent magical reaction. Disorderly silver light and pitch-black flames spread hundreds of meters from the point of impact, swallowing everything around them.

The sky trembled and the earth shook. The Mages watching from afar stared at the phenomenon in midair, unable to stop themselves from gasping in fear.

"What terrifying energy fluctuations. Even the aftershock is comparable to a forbidden spell."

"Serenia's fate—no, perhaps even the fate of the entire Southern Continent—may rest in Her Majesty Catherine's hands."

"Magic Goddess above."

At that moment, even the most rational Mages of the Arcane Hermit Order could not help lowering