Her Holiness the Pope narrowed her eyes, her brow furrowing deeper and deeper. All she could see were unfamiliar rock walls and forest.
It was merely an inconspicuous corner of a mountain range. Naturally, Her Holiness the Pope couldn't recognize the place. Besides, more important than where she was now was why she had suddenly appeared here.
Still, there was one piece of good news—some clues remained at the scene.
Her Holiness the Pope lowered her gaze, staring at the little brat sitting on the ground in front of her.
"Brat, where is this? Did you see anything just now?"
This was no gentle inquiry. It was more like the Pope, seated upon her throne, casually issuing an order to a few servants.
As soon as the words left her mouth, the Pope couldn't help letting out a soft gasp. She tilted her head in surprise, then knitted her brows and stared intently at Naruto's face.
"And that face of yours..."
"I really don't like it."
With a flick of her finger, a sharp streak of white light flashed. Thick spider silk coated in corrosive venom came slicing down from above like a blade, whistling through the air!
Bang!
A deafening crash!
"Oh?" The Pope's deep-purple eyes slowly widened. The corrosive spider silk had shattered into several pieces before her, fluttering to the ground and sizzling as smoke rose from it.
Even though she had already controlled the corrosive strength, the Death Spider Emperor's poison wasn't something a mere Soul Grandmaster could touch.
There could only be one answer.
Curiosity deepened in the Pope's eyes as she looked behind the little brat, at the familiar scythe-like forelimbs emerging from the void.
"Death Spider Emperor?"
The Pope murmured, then shook her head. "No..."
Feeling the Death Spider Emperor and Soul-Eater Spider