In the blink of an eye, the battle was over. By the time Willis came to his senses, he saw Shadow Monster collapse with his skull crushed, while Gluttony stood with blood on his hand.
"Th-this..."
"Your Excellency, Gluttony King, shouldn't you be..."
Willis hadn't noticed any difference between Gluttony and Qin Ran. He spoke instinctively, but before he could finish, he had to stop.
Because Gluttony was staring at him.
That ferocious, ravenous gaze sent a chill down Willis's back.
At that moment, Willis experienced everything the recently deceased Shadow Monster had felt.
An ancient beast had not only awakened-it was starving.
"Th-there's food over there!"
"Help yourself to anything you want!"
Swallowing hard, Willis tried to keep his words clear.
The instant Willis finished speaking, the impatient Gluttony rushed toward the intact beef burgers and began stuffing them into his mouth, one per bite.
He swallowed them almost without chewing.
The sight left Willis slack-jawed.
He stared at Gluttony in disbelief.
Is this how the Gluttony King got his name?
"It's really, really... incredible!"
After considering his words for a moment, Willis finally settled on one he thought appropriate.
Then the quick-thinking Willis immediately picked up the phone.
"Hello, I'd like to order some food."
"Enough for thirty people. No, no! Make that fifty!"
"We're not having a party. We don't need streamers or balloons!"
By the time Willis put down the phone, Gluttony had finished the beef burgers and was looking at the assistant with a relatively mild gaze.
Willis breathed a sigh of relief.
At least he was no longer being looked at as food.
"Do you need anything else?"
"Is there anything you don't eat?"
"Or anything you particularly want?"
Willis questioned Gluttony.
"More. More."
Gluttony answered.
"More?"
"Do you mean food for fifty isn't