"Uh... that should burn it to death, right?"
Watching the White Whale being swallowed by black flames in midair, Natsuki Subaru hesitated.
"Woooooo!!!"
Under the black flames' incineration, the White Whale immediately let out an incomparably miserable shriek. Its mountain-like body twisted wildly out of control.
"It worked!"
The members of the subjugation force below erupted in cheers. "Great! The White Whale is going to burn to dea—"
Unfortunately, they had not even finished speaking.
When the White Whale suddenly underwent a strange change.
Perhaps due to the excruciating pain, the White Whale's two massive sickly yellow eyes suddenly became bloodshot, veins spreading across them. At the same time, its presence surged explosively, like a beast making one final desperate counterattack before death... exuding an unprecedented danger and madness.
"Watch out!"
Crusch immediately noticed something was wrong. "It's going to counterattack! Everyone, stay alert!!!"
"What?"
The members of the subjugation force were clearly stunned for a moment, then instinctively looked up at the White Whale in midair.
More accurately, it should probably have been called the Black Whale now. Its entire body was covered in black flames, and its tail, fins, even the horn atop its head had begun to collapse, gradually being incinerated by the flames of time and reduced to dust.
Clearly, there was no questioning the power of those black flames.
The half of its tongue that the White Whale had bitten off earlier had now been burned so completely that not even a speck of residue remained. That alone showed it could not withstand this fire.
It was just that the subjugation force truly had not expected this.
Even in such a state, the White Whale still had enough strength left to fight back... Was this the terrifying nature of a Witch's creation?
"Wooooooo!!!"
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