The newly evolved "Black Gatomon" charged forward at high speed and struck "Blood Child" with an upward-flying "Cat Punch"!
"Rip!"
Its razor-sharp claws tore a long gash across "Blood Child's" outer skin.
But "Blood Child" paid it no heed, opening its mouth and inhaling. More and more blood surged into its body, until all the surrounding blood had been completely sucked dry.
Then, rather than using "Self-Destruct" like certain terrifying monsters of its kind, or sprouting bizarre tentacles, it simply turned its mouth toward its back and exhaled fiercely!
The energy stored within its body erupted in an instant, granting it a terrifying thrust like that of a rocket engine.
Leomon's expression changed abruptly. Unable to hold on any longer, it was instantly knocked down by "Blood Child" and sent flying to the side.
Having knocked Leomon away, "Blood Child" was unstoppable, seemingly poised to crush every building in Paradise and ram every living being to death.
But Dark Dimon merely called out, "Shuckle."
"Shuckle!"
Shuckle's gaze sharpened, and white light representing Psychic Power burst forth.
Ultimate Move—"Power Split"!
"Blood Child's" strength was instantly halved.
However, the momentum of its Rollout did not vanish.
Even with Shuckle's weight class, it would have been difficult to stop "Blood Child's" Rollout.
Yet Shuckle still stood directly in front of Dark and threw its tiny fist at the enormous "Blood Child."
"Bang!"
The attack power shared from "Blood Child" revealed its effect, at least slowing its Rollout.
But with the point of impact shifted, Shuckle was immediately crushed beneath "Blood Child" and rolled over.
Though Shuckle had not suffered much damage, it had already been passed over.
But thanks to its obstruction, Dark had successfully relocated.
Dark's attention was not on this "Blood Child," either.
Having completed its "Swords Dance" charge, Gatomon raised