Black mist continuously flowed from the mouth split open across Ash's body, swirling around him.
At the spot where it devoured, there was a void rift, somewhat like a vortex black hole.
Crunch!
Half of the Pumpkin Evil Spirit's body was bitten off in one go!
"AAAAH—!" It let out an agonized scream, its remaining half trembling violently.
All the pustules covering its surface burst forth with large amounts of venom.
When the liquid fell to the ground, the earth was instantly corroded, and clusters of pale maggots sprouted from it, looking utterly revolting.
Yet it had no effect whatsoever on Ash before it.
That was because he was not the real Ash, but was possessed by the Spirit of Depression, Erkes the Grudge-Binder.
What the pumpkin-headed evil spirit faced now was an Origin-level Evil Spirit!
An existence beyond its rank as a Great Evil Spirit.
"The taste of reality!" Ash did not hesitate. He tossed Sefros's remaining upper body, still screaming and struggling, into the mouth that had opened across his body once more.
The screams came to an abrupt stop.
The entire battlefield fell silent!
A Great Evil Spirit—one with countless Evil Spirit descendants, an immortal existence in humanity's eyes—
Had simply vanished like that, eaten alive.
And it had taken only two bites.
This completely surpassed the imagination of Anthony, Hank, and the Marrow Eater clan chief as well!
At the same time, it terrified the remaining seven Great Evil Spirits still on the battlefield out of their wits.
Still unsatisfied, Ash stuck out his tongue and licked his lips before turning to look across the battlefield.
At that moment, Baal was the most terrified.
This Great Evil Spirit, sealed within the Book of Evil Spirits and known as the Father of Evil Spirits, had felt a