In fact, that "Demeter's Flower" had indeed never moved—though that might also have been because Dark had blasted through its flower stalk before it could fully awaken, leaving it unable to move.
But in any case, when facing an opponent that could not move, humans always had a certain psychological advantage.
Because at such times, they could freely choose whether to advance or retreat. Yet that unknown giant elephant was an animal!
It could move, and it gave everyone the very distinct feeling that it was moving this way!
Simply staring at that shadow was enough to feel the terrifying pressure gradually drawing closer, filling one's heart with dread.
Those with weaker constitutions even felt their hearts pound violently after staring for too long.
As their heartbeats accelerated, the drumbeat in their ears would suddenly quicken, eventually surpassing the speed of their own hearts. It would then drag their hearts into beating even faster, speeding up their blood flow until their hearts exploded outright!
Had someone not noticed in advance and awakened everyone whose attention had been captured by the shadow, blood would likely have already splattered across the entire camp!
"This is..."
Dark and the others abruptly turned to the crystal ball.
The person who had suddenly stepped forward with the warning was extremely eye-catching.
She was a girl who had never appeared before the others until now. She belonged to the Northern Lands, and ever since entering Mount of Gods, she had remained inside the Northern Lands' carriage pulled by four-winged wyverns.
The girl's hair color was remarkably similar to that of the Bride of Storm City, both as clear as the sky.
Her eyes, however, were deeper in color, as mysterious and captivating as the sea. Dark quickly exchanged glances with the two professors.
Chris, standing beside