Hearing Enshin's warning, Shura and Dorothea only had time to hurriedly look up. Before they could make a move, they saw a black shadow gripping a sharp katana descend from the sky with lightning speed!
"Soul Severing Slash!"
"Boom!"
The girl's voice rang out. Amid a thunderous crash, shattered rocks scattered in every direction like bullets, and clouds of dust filled the air.
When the dust settled, the black-haired girl's figure emerged. Her face was as still as water, and a streak of blood glimmered along the long blade in her hand as crimson blood dripped down its sharp edge.
At her feet lay a human arm, slowly bleeding!
The others had dodged at the last possible moment, but someone had not been so fortunate. Dorothea the alchemist clutched her right shoulder tightly with her left hand. Where her arm had once been was now empty, blood steadily pouring out.
Her arm had been severed cleanly at the shoulder by Kurome's strike!
Dorothea's body had undergone countless modifications, giving her tremendous strength, but she lacked refined combat skills. Compared to Kurome, who had inherited the swordsmanship of Valkyrie Raiden Mei, who had been deeply trained by Rita... she had far too many openings, so Kurome had easily struck her.
Now this was starting to feel a little like Akame ga Kill!
Although Dorothea's actual age was already quite advanced, alchemy had given her the appearance of a young girl. She was an extremely cute girl, too.
"Bitch!"
At that moment, Dorothea's once-cute face twisted into a vicious expression as she roared, "You dare hurt me? I'll kill you! I'll tear you into eight pieces, turn you into a puppet, sell you to a brothel, and make you forever... urgh..."
Before she could finish, she felt a strange energy inside