Chapter 886: Put Down Those Jars
And just as everyone was at a loss for what to do.
In this lonely, silent world, a crisp sound stood out with extraordinary clarity.
It was the sound of footsteps.
The sound of leather boots walking through the grass.
A rustling sound as faint as this should have been impossible to hear under any circumstances, yet at this moment, it seemed to have become the only sound in the entire world. Even those hundreds of meters away could hear it clearly.
Everyone looked toward the source of the sound.
It was a girl.
A girl who no one knew when had appeared there, or when she had begun walking.
Dressed like a witch, she walked through the grass just like that, her clothes swaying as the rustling sound rang clearly in their ears. Yet from the moment she appeared, the entire world seemed to permit only her to make a sound.
That unrivaled sense of dominance swept through everyone's hearts.
Even the members watching could not help holding their breath, then sighing inwardly.
As expected of that gentleman's assistant.
Her methods were exactly the same.
Haku and Zabuza even recalled how, when they had first met that lord, time throughout the entire world had been frozen. That had almost instantly shattered all their resistance.
And now.
A scene like this had likewise plunged everyone present into a strange fear.
Even Nigan Gureed Ruin, captain of the Slane Theocracy's elite unit, the "Sunlight Scripture," had put away his arrogant and reckless smile. He stared fixedly at the girl who had appeared amid that strange phenomenon.
Cold sweat was already dripping from his forehead.
He could not see through her.
Yet the longer he looked, the stronger the urge to kneel became.
It was as