The Infinite Dimensions Starting from The Irregular at Magic High School

Two voices remained locked in an argument within his heart, yet Yotsuba Mahiro's hand still gradually moved toward the Star Grail. Just as he was about to touch it, his eyes shifted slightly, and he stopped.

Because on the other side of the "Star Grail"—directly opposite him—a figure had appeared... No, more precisely, a shadow.

It had no real face, only pitch-black darkness. Its form wavered unsteadily, like a dim candle flame that seemed as though it could go out at any moment.

"Oh~?"

Yotsuba Mahiro examined the figure across from him and teased, "Fine, you hid for all this time. But now you want to fight me for food?"

"...Haha..."

The figure suddenly laughed. As it gradually approached the "Star Grail," its shape also began to emerge—

It was an unfamiliar young boy wearing a large hat adorned with a club. His eyes were a diamond and a spade, while a heart marked his face.

The boy took off his hat and gave him a comical, clown-like bow.

"No, no, I wouldn't do something so tasteless. I merely came to first congratulate you on your victory in this war.

"Still, I'm truly surprised. You actually noticed my presence long ago."

"Of course. Although your presence is faint and no one can see you directly, these eyes of mine are very sensitive to fluctuations in energy."

Meeting Yotsuba Mahiro's gaze, those black, profound eyes—and the faintly lingering traces of a magic circle within them—were indeed difficult to forget.

Like a black hole, they seemed ready to devour him.

And the energy fluctuations Yotsuba Mahiro spoke of were naturally the fluctuations of divine essence.

That was right. The boyish-looking fellow before him was a genuine Old Deus.

However, his power seemed extremely weak, like that of a newborn infant.

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