A powerful force born from the soul gathered within the crest.
Its body transformed into light in an instant.
As the radiance of "Pride IV" descended, the mouse monster with its missing tail tip suddenly turned back, quietly poking its eyes and nose out from the shadows as its pupils continuously dilated.
Its soul was affected by the light of "Pride," and a feeling it had never experienced since birth emerged from the depths of its heart, where inferiority had long been hidden. Thoughts it had never even dared to entertain flooded into its mind all at once.
It looked at Gatomon, who had already become a being of light; at Groot, holding the Blood Holy Sword in both hands; and at the human boy atop the platform, who looked like a god beneath the glow of Magitech Cards. A seed quietly sprouted deep within its heart.
"Squeak... Why? Why can we only hide underground, never seeing the light?"
Dark did not notice the mouse monster poking its head out from the shadows, nor could he have imagined that merely a trace of light from "Pride IV" would have such a transformative impact on a monster's entire life.
His attention was focused more on Gatomon and the Orc Sword Saint.
Groot Dulles had originally been an extremely arrogant person. Even though this was merely a shell manifested within the Dungeon, its nature had endured.
The lingering light of "Pride IV" shone upon it, causing the arrogance buried deep within its heart to rear its head.
The blood-red light in its eyes grew even more intense!
"Boom!"
With a sudden explosive roar, the "Nightmare Space" shattered completely.
The "Blood River Sanctuary" became like a terrifying flood bursting through a dam, surging wildly outward in an instant until it reached