"Roar!"
Dagon's Chaos demigod followers bellowed in the abyssal sea.
You couldn't expect the demigod servants chosen by Dagon's bizarre tastes to look particularly attractive. In fact, when their symbiotic organisms had burrowed deep into them, simply retaining their original forms was already quite an achievement.
Creatures like anglerfish, terrifying enough to look at even in their natural state, could grow into all kinds of "wondrous" shapes when corrupted by Chaos. Only fate knew what they might become.
In short, inside the deep-sea rift Dagon had personally carved from the warp into the material world, this creature shifted its bulky, hideous body, bristling with black, venomous spines, and roared. It lowered the glowing growth on its forehead into the material world like bait, testing whether it was safe on the other side.
It was clearly a cunning bastard.
Once it realized the Chaos energies on the other side were already dense, and that its leader, the Chaos god Dagon, had engaged the human vessel of the Abyssal Sovereign, it decided to sneak through and cause some trouble.
But as it crawled out of the abyssal black hole, it spotted a strange "little guy" standing on the seabed before it.
The individual was probably what the material world called a "vampire."
Dagon's demigod couldn't understand why a vampire was in merfolk territory. And if you were already underwater, why go to all the trouble of wearing a flashy scarlet cape? You knew capes didn't float underwater, right?
And yet this mere Silver-rank nobody, only just approaching the Golden rank, dared to stand in the way of a powerful Chaos demigod.
You tired of living, kid?
Perfect!
I'll have you for a snack!
"Roar!"
The hideous creature swung its mutated claws, ready to crush the little bug in its way. It would