The fairy girl covered her mouth and giggled for a while longer. Then her face changed from cute and charming to bewitching, and finally, to ferocious!
Her eyes turned crimson, her veins bulged, and her thin insect wings became thick golden ones. Her entire body rapidly grew—one meter, ten meters, a hundred meters...
A few seconds later, the fairy girl had transformed into a giant so enormous that Gelman couldn't see her face even when he strained to look up.
From where he stood, all he could see were her bare feet and legs below the waist. The rest was either too far away to make out or obscured by the black fog of Grudge.
The only being Gelman had ever seen that could rival the giant before him was the Wall Breaker he had encountered by the wall on the Dark Continent.
As expected, they were on the same level.
In the next instant, the Pot Holder—the fairy girl—raised her left leg without the slightest hesitation and slammed her bare foot down on the platform where the Thorn Throne stood!
Boom—
An unprecedentedly violent tremor shattered the entire platform into countless pieces. The broad stone stairs collapsed and crumbled along with it!
Whoosh—
Gelman had already spread his Silver White Wings and turned into a streak of silver light, tracing a beautiful arc as he hovered in midair.
He looked down. The entire staircase toppled like a line of dominoes, and everyone and every Fierce Beast on it plunged into the abyss, falling toward the Ten Thousand Man Cave below. Whether they lived or died was anyone's guess!
Gelman had no time to fly down and rescue them, because he had already heard the terrifying sound of something ripping through the air!
Boom—
The fairy girl's hands shot down