Divine Charm

Above Naimus's head appeared Alice, who had suddenly vanished earlier.

She no longer bore any resemblance to her previous appearance. Her entire being had developed in a direction that could only be called "indescribable."

Her body had grown from roughly 1.8 meters to 8.1 meters.

At the same time, her formerly snow-white, supple skin had turned into clusters of fleshy tumors. Countless spore-like things gushed from those tumors, and amid the eruption, eyes opened from within them.

Dozens of entirely different faces had emerged upon her once-delicate features.

All of those faces had their eyes closed, like sleeping beauties.

Beyond that, her body's shape had completely departed from the rough outline of a human, becoming a twisted, malformed composite.

That was to say, looking at her hand was like looking at her foot.

There were even traits such as goat hooves and cat claws appearing upon her.

This monster, enough to frighten countless people to death, now drew the "admiration" of many.

With the combination of her traits, "Strength is beauty" and "beauty is power," her charm in this form had broken through the limits of humanity and was exceedingly aligned with a certain special aesthetic.

For example, Adrian merely glanced over and saw her chest. It was packed with dense clumps of flesh, and a trace of improper desire was stirred within him.

A few aspects of the appearance he liked were displayed upon that monster. Looking only at those parts, they were the most beautiful things in Adrian's eyes.

Thus, at this point, the problem was not with Alice's beauty. Rather, most humans could only perceive one kind of beauty, while Alice gathered the beauty of all living things and all creation.

Most humans simply lacked the appreciation for it.

And Alice herself had never truly understood this