I should have killed you dozens of times already!
Just as the Herrscher of the Void demanded an answer, the camera showed Himeko holding Surtr as she faced her.
Then I'm truly sorry. I'm just... a little hard to deal with.
...Insolent human!
The moment the Herrscher of the Void finished speaking, Himeko cut her off.
Human this, human that—aren't you tired of saying it?
I have a name... so remember it well. The one you're about to face...
—Is Murata Himeko!!
Everyone, please enjoy Himeko-sensei's... "Last Lesson"
"So cool!" A pink comment floated across the screen.
That was Elysia's most straightforward assessment of Himeko.
"So far, Major Himeko is probably the only one who would dare speak to a Herrscher like that, right? Well, she was the first, but she won't be the last. That's why I like humans so much..."
"When you say you like them, do you mean their courage? Heh~ Don't celebrate too soon. We all know what side effects that weapon has~"
Following Elysia's pink comment came a golden one.
Mobius had keenly noticed that Himeko was in poor condition.
However, as the battle between the Vermilion Knight and the Herrscher of the Void continued...
The story developed in a direction she had not expected.
—!!
Sword and spear crossed, light and shadow overlapped.
The warrior standing amid the vortex swung her greatsword.
Why...! You're nothing but an ant!
The Herrscher of the Void appeared on the screen.
Her tone revealed both confusion and unwillingness.
The spear surged with lightning, while haze wound around death.
Yet the storm raised by the flaming sword reduced everything to ashes.
Only then did the Herrscher of the Void finally realize the key to the problem.
—! That armor... has one of my Gems inside it!
Damn it—! Then