"It's me."
Drenched in cold sweat, Frank held tight to Fire Cloud Evil God's wrist. The Killing Stone Fragment implanted in his heart was vibrating at high speed, and his demon blood was burning as it fell out of balance with the Killing Stone's power.
At the end of the day, he was not a normal demon, but the product of Muzan Kibutsuji's experiments. Though the Killing Stone Fragment had made him immune to sunlight, it had also drastically reduced his demon abilities. Otherwise, his previous injuries would not have dragged on until now.
"I see."
Fire Cloud Evil God furrowed his brow and swept his gaze over him twice, as if he had seen a clue.
"I always found Muzan Kibutsuji's motives strange. Logically speaking, after his experiment on you succeeded and he overcame the weakness of fearing sunlight, there was no need for him to go and join Wesker's New Humanity God-Creation Plan.
But after seeing your performance, I understand. You're nothing but an inferior failure. The demons' power hasn't manifested in you at all!"
Frank's physical condition and five senses had been greatly enhanced, but that was a different thing from being a demon.
It was precisely because he had seen this that Muzan Kibutsuji had not chosen this path. Cowardly, despicable, and terrified of death as he was, how could he choose to drastically weaken his own power?
That... was far too dangerous!
After figuring this out, Fire Cloud Evil God flipped one hand over and seized Frank by the throat, while his other hand lifted upward and grabbed Barton's neck as well.
"Mmff, mmff..."
"Mmgh."
His palms began to tighten, choking the two until they could not breathe. Their hands kept prying at Fire Cloud Evil God's arms, but those arms were raised high like