Ah Hua... or rather, the Mimic, stared in disbelief at the hand that had pierced through its chest.
How could this be?
It hadn't even had time to react, and its core had already been ripped out?
The instant the core left its body, the Mimic's disguise could no longer hold. It slowly faded away,
revealing a huge mouth stretched all the way to its ears and eyes that were far too small. The rest of its body looked much like a human's.
Some last trace of strength seemed to remain in its body, just enough for it to turn its head.
When it saw that Jiang Mian was the one who'd attacked, a flicker of humanlike shock crossed its eyes, followed by dawning realization.
No wonder... I've been led by the nose this whole time...
Who exactly was she...
Before it could figure that out, its consciousness sank into the abyss. Its body lost its support and fell to the ground with a thud.
The black arm slowly withdrew, obediently handing the still-warm core to Jiang Mian.
Come to think of it, this thing could also be considered a form of Water Illusion.
In the Mist, using her abilities felt inexplicably smooth. She could control the elements much faster, and compressing water into this shape had been easy, too.
Its strength was decent enough. With wind clinging to its surface to increase its tearing power, its attack was already formidable.
At the very least, it had been more than enough to break through the defenses of this already badly weakened Mimic.
Come to think of it, the Mimic's ability was pretty fascinating. Maybe she should study its core?
If she couldn't figure anything out, she could always just send it for recycling.
Calamity Cores weren't difficult to preserve. She