"How could it be a Demon Elf?"
An unusual expression appeared on Lindsay's face. The werewolf captain's scream also came to an abrupt stop.
Her pupils dilated wide. The hand gripping her sword hilt loosened instinctively, and her entire body was suddenly blown backward, slamming hard into the rock wall.
Bang!
The combined impact of the mental shock and the blow to the back of her head made her lose consciousness in an instant.
Dark glanced in that direction and gestured to Lindsay. "Go keep an eye on her."
Delighted, Lindsay quickly slipped over and shielded the werewolf captain. Dark paid the werewolf no further attention.
If the vice-captain of the [Forest Wolves] had been a Demon Elf in disguise from beginning to end, then it made sense that he had fallen in love with the werewolf captain despite her Orc identity.
Like dark elves, some werewolves also belonged to the Demon Race. Among the Demon Race, the relationship between werewolves and dark elves was rather subtly close.
"So in the end, was the werewolf captain the only lovesick fool?"
Golden light blazed in Dark's eyes as he attempted to catch the thoughts within the elf vice-captain's mind.
But his thoughts were currently extremely chaotic, making them very difficult to read. It seemed that some consciousness was invading his brain.
Dark stirred his mental power and heightened his spiritual perception. He immediately sensed that the consciousness invading the elf vice-captain's brain was equally chaotic, as if it possessed no clear sense of self.
Boom!
The entire ground split apart and shattered. The enormous root system buried beneath the earth finally broke through the surface and emerged into the open air.
Massive roots spread in all directions like giant serpents, making the monster resemble a plant-like [Hydra]—except it clearly had far