Azura had been born in this land.
To compress the surging Black Mud pressing in on them, Mono forcibly fused part of the Dark Energy and inadvertently created this new Dark Offspring—her own younger sister.
Though born of darkness, she was as pure and flawless as a blank sheet of paper.
As another child of the Great Will, Mono had done plenty of awful things. Teasing me and deliberately making me angry had been commonplace. But Azura had never been like that. She was like a well-behaved, thoughtful little sister, always sticking close behind you and helping ease your worries.
Azura really was the best~
As I marveled inwardly at my sister's cuteness, another ten-odd minutes passed.
When Azura emerged from underground and condensed back into a watery bun, she had grown several sizes larger, as big as a wild boar.
This child...
She had already become too heavy for me to carry.
Of course, at that size, she could not possibly squeeze into the bionic body either. Yet Azura was still making pointless attempts.
"Big Sister, I can't get back in!"
"You'll break the body by stretching it out. Wait in the back seat first... What was that sound?"
I heard a burst of hurried footsteps. More than one person.
I had not heard them with my ears, but through my expanded senses...
"Someone's approaching us... Stay alert! Enemy attack!"
The first to react to my warning was Flow.
He yanked open his collar, and wolf-shaped armor equipped itself around him in an instant. Not only did he return to a male physique, but the wooden thorn fist-blade on his right hand shot straight through the window, piercing a black figure.
But it did not seem to hurt the figure at all. Another mass of shadow quickly grabbed Flow's