"Demon King: Eldritch" retained Demon King Number Two's memories when it transformed into the "God-Devouring Beast." Though Dark had used the shackles of command to prevent it from using any spells, it could still freely wield the abilities it had mastered itself.
It incorporated the Ultimate Move ability of "Despairing Lion Roar" into its own cry, causing the "Black Mist Beast" to unwittingly fall into an artificially induced hallucination of despair.
Originally, there had been a gap in strength between the two sides, but not one so vast that it should have resulted in such a one-sided crushing.
But once the "Black Mist Beast" was eroded by despair and lost all will to resist, it could not bring even twenty or thirty percent of its strength into play. Naturally, it was toyed with in the palm of "Demon King: Eldritch's" hand.
As the despair sank deeper into it, the "Black Mist Beast" even lost the courage to flee for its life.
Its ability to disperse into countless wisps of black mist and escape remained unused until its death.
Once its life force had been weakened to a certain extent, "Demon King: Eldritch" suddenly opened its enormous maw and used its Ultimate Move—[Devourer].
The "Black Mist Beast," whose core ability was devouring, ultimately died to [Devouring].
Two minutes later, "Demon King: Eldritch" absorbed and digested the last trace of the "Black Mist Beast's" life force, obtaining its third gold medal.
It spat out the gold medal, then rapidly shrank back into the form of a little kitten.
Dark caught it, gently rubbed its head in praise, and lowered his gaze to the gold medal.
Engraved on the front of the medal was Demeter, the [Goddess of Agriculture, Grain, Harvest, and the Earth], holding a sickle as she cut wheat stalks.
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