The Moment of Devouring (Twenty-Two)

Hmph. A piece of trash with a combat rating of only five!

After swallowing the horrifying-looking Abyssal Colt whole, Fu Qian almost immediately felt it undergoing an uncontrollable transformation inside him.

An indescribably strange force surged wildly, trying to tear open a hole in his body. Fu Qian seemed like a balloon about to burst at any moment.

Unfortunately for it, Fu Qian quickly summoned his full strength and brutally suppressed it.

When he was done, Fu Qian looked at Kuraki Eiko and Brother 1349, who were already staring at him in stunned silence, and gave a cold snort.

With the Abyssal Colt's power compressed until only a tiny remnant remained, it was rapidly dissolving. He could barely feel it resisting anymore.

And yet the neighing in his mind continued, seemingly unaffected in the slightest.

Fu Qian wasn't surprised. He'd already learned from the Goddess of Sin statue that things like these were merely manifestations of a power's symbol, not the power itself. Destroying them wouldn't have much effect.

The only unfortunate thing was that he didn't seem to have learned a single move from it.

Fu Qian looked at his hands, certain that nothing about him had changed.

He hadn't been corrupted by some higher being, nor had he gained any new skills through "Insight." The one behind the Abyssal Colt seemed quite wary and cautious.

But that was all right. If Insight hadn't yielded anything, he could always pretend it had!

"You ate it?"

At that moment, Kuraki Eiko was practically frozen solid, her mouth hanging open in shock.

Even the stone-faced Brother 1349 looked somewhat moved.

Fu Qian's actions had caused a shock far greater than any of the strange phenomena that had come before.

As expected of an extraordinary, he could go berserk and fight while