"It's only changed its appearance. The outcome will not change."
The Demon King spoke coldly, then spread the black wings behind her. Mist-like magic clung to the feathers, all of them pointing like spears at the crimson Magical Girl standing in the rain.
The next moment, countless feathers shot toward Magical Girl Fate Kite like arrows.
Yet Fate Kite merely swung an arm. Crimson lotus flames ignited amid the rain, burning away the incoming feathers.
The flames scorched the raindrops, raising clouds of steam.
It seemed things really were different from before.
The Demon King's eyes were devoid of light as she merely crushed a white Magic Crystal in her hand—
"—Peacock!"
Countless tail feathers unfurled behind her, densely packed like a peacock displaying its tail. Blood-red eyes grew on every feather, rolling about in their sockets.
Then the Demon King spread her arms, and those tail feathers floated into the rain, charging at Fate Kite one after another.
Yet immediately afterward, countless tail feathers appeared behind Fate Kite as well, blazing a fiery scarlet.
"—Sizzle!"
The burning red feathers pierced through the black ones and all struck the Demon King, setting her body ablaze.
The Demon King brushed at the flames on her body, then saw Magical Girl Fate Kite walking toward her.
She was actually using the same ability as her...
She hated Magical Girls of the same type as herself.
The Demon King walked toward her as well.
Fate Kite raised her magic wand. As magic gathered, the wings upon it ignited, dyed a blazing crimson like fire itself.
The black wings on the Demon King's arms spread in response. Using them as blades, she slashed at Fate Kite.
The magic wand collided with the black wings, and flames spread across the Demon King's feathers. But she