In the heart of Fangting City, beneath the purple-black curtain of light, the magical girls' battle had been going on for quite some time and had entered its fiercest stage.
A massive lump of flesh, shaped like a silkworm cocoon, hovered within the light curtain. An enormous Aberrant Beast head protruded from its top, continuously spewing purple-black magical breath toward the surrounding ground.
This magic was intensely corrosive. The moment it touched buildings, it corroded their surfaces. The streets of the city center had already become a complete mess, with none of their former prosperity left visible.
The only fortunate thing was that there had not been many people gathered in the central commercial district on the night of the Full Moon Festival. The few pedestrians had fled once they sensed something was wrong, so not many civilians had been caught up in the disaster.
Above the streets reduced to scorched earth, pale blue, hibiscus purple, and light green magic tangled with the Aberrant Beast.
"Xiao Lu, this Aberrant Beast is on a completely different level from any enemy you've faced before. It's an opponent you've never encountered until now. Its evolutionary rank has probably already reached the Pupa Stage!"
Perched on Lin Xiaolu's shoulder, Moko raised its voice against the wind pressure.
"Pupa Stage Aberrant Beasts are different from the ordinary ones we usually face. Their bodies have a structure called a Pupa Shell. If your magical output can't exceed its upper limit, you'll never be able to hurt it!"
"You even know this much about Aberrant Beasts?" Lin Xiaolu barely brushed past a streak of purple-black magic, yet there was no trace of tension on her face.
"You're questioning me now?"
"No, how should I put it... I'm just a little surprised?"
"Now isn't the time to talk