By the afternoon, Rita left the minister's residence in high spirits.
Aside from reaching an agreement with the minister that she would select candidates from among the children of the Empire's assassination unit to train, Rita had also received his promise to provide supplies.
That included the Minister Arms in the minister's possession. Once Rita had finished training them, each person would receive a Minister Arm. Though they could not compare to Imperial Arms, they would make a decent substitute. Furthermore, if any of them matched with an Imperial Arm, the minister presumably would not stop them from obtaining one.
With that, Rita's goals had basically been achieved for the time being. Coupled with the increase in her own strength, how could she not be happy?
After leaving the minister's residence, Rita did not hurry home. Instead, she spread her wings and flew above a forest outside the Imperial Capital.
She hovered in the air, her eyes sweeping over the ground below.
The winged Imperial Arm was as natural to Rita as if she had been born with a pair of wings. Without much practice, she was already able to use it with ease.
"Found one!"
Suddenly... Rita spotted a gigantic Danger Beast below. With a flap of her wings... she appeared before it in the blink of an eye.
The Danger Beast before her was enormous, nearly dozens of meters tall. It looked ferocious and imposing, with an extraordinary presence.
"Freeze!"
Rather than using the power of her Godslayer armor, Rita used her own ability to control ice.
In an instant, the gigantic Danger Beast before her was completely frozen!
"It still can't compare to Esdeath..."
Based on Esdeath's performance in the story, she could instantly freeze an army of ten thousand, even creating gigantic ice walls dozens or