Boom!
The blazing blade pierced through Gray Serpent's chest, sweeping upward and cleaving his body in two. The cross-section glowed with scorching flames.
"There's nothing to discuss. Last time in the prison, I warned Raven that when disaster struck Sky City, I would bring punishment upon you. You may not know about that, but it doesn't prevent me from carrying out that punishment."
Zhao Bai spoke as he cut.
A hundred miles away, Jackal heard those bone-chilling words and shuddered involuntarily, finally realizing how terrifying Zhao Bai was.
"Just who did those two idiots provoke?"
Jackal rose to her feet, no longer daring to stay holed up and operate Gray Serpent's body. She began preparing for both possibilities, ready to flee at the first sign of trouble. Companions, World Serpent's will—none of that mattered. Saving her own life came first.
"...Sigh."
She sighed, vaguely remembering that World Serpent had not seemed this ridiculous in the past.
Sky City Under the Night
"Ha—!"
Rosaliya leaped while holding Sleeping Beauty. Together with Liliya, she brought their combined blades down, crushing the Titan before them to the ground with a thunderous boom.
"Yay!"
Rosaliya cheered loudly, as though no one else was around.
They charged straight ahead, displaying incomparable combat strength. Jackal manipulated Gray Serpent's body in an attempt to beguile the girls, but unfortunately, they did not seem as foolish as they looked and refused to listen to a single word.
"It's over, Rosaliya. You can take off your earmuffs now."
Liliya spoke, then suddenly realized Rosaliya could not hear her. She reached out and carefully removed her earplugs.
Good thing no one noticed me being silly.
"Liliya, wasn't Rosaliya super cool just now?!"
Rosaliya hopped around as she asked, "Let's hurry to the next location! I want to try that move