Chapter 1087: To Hell with "This Is Where It Ends"
Other than the passage having expanded dozens of times over, everything looked more or less the same as before.
But this very lack of change.
Made the ominous feeling in everyone's hearts grow stronger and stronger.
Boom! Boom! Boom!
The dull vibrations continued, now accompanied by waves of muffled exhalations, as though a massive exhaust fan deep within the passage were pumping in and out again and again.
"No way..."
Nobara Kugisaki muttered to herself, her face filled with terror.
Megumi Fushiguro's expression was equally grim.
Even Ryomen Sukuna fell silent, the look on his face completely different from before.
They had all thought of that possibility, and it was drawing closer and closer to reality.
Finally—
"Roar—!" A massive roar, carried on a foul, stinking gale, surged toward the three of them.
A gigantic monster, seven or eight meters tall, appeared before them.
Savage bone spines, enormous claws, and flames rising with every breath it took. Even between its dark-black scales, cold glints seemed to flicker.
This was a dragon!
A legendary dragon with wings and the ability to breathe fire!
"Can a Curse like this really appear?" Nobara Kugisaki's voice trembled faintly.
"Impossible." Megumi Fushiguro shook his head. "Although Curses are born from human fear and mutual hatred, not many people would truly fear something fictional that originated in novels and films. That's why Curses usually only take on distorted forms, and rarely resemble the legends themselves."
Otherwise, wouldn't the monsters from every story have a chance of appearing?
Humanity would have gone extinct long ago.
Even possessing only a sliver of those legends' power would become terrifying with the boost provided by their fame.
"It's coming!" Nobara Kugisaki cried out.
The dragon Curse was already roaring toward