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Chapter 692

"Hmm... so this is the culprit behind the disappearances...?"

Hyacinth crouched on the ground with a hand on her chin, leaning close to the Void Hand to study the harmless-looking little creature.

It looked like a human hand, except that a faint glow of magic flowed all over it. Like an Astral Monster, it was made of magic, and seemed to be part of some humanoid monster's body, or perhaps a more novel kind of monster.

But Hyacinth had never seen a monster that operated independently as a single hand, much less one that could split its body into several pieces.

At that thought, the sky-blue Magical Girl lifted her head and peeked around the Capricorn Witch's Lava Greatsword at the golden-haired fox girl carefully examining the sewer entrance nearby.

"...Iris."

Hyacinth got up and moved beside Iris, whispering,

"Do you think Heartmoon Fox deliberately made this thing to trick us into coming here so she could mess with us?"

"I doubt it. If they really wanted to fight, they would've charged at us already. Why let us stand here studying it for so long?" Iris replied calmly.

On second thought, that did make sense. Hyacinth stopped letting Heartmoon Fox distract her and turned her attention back to studying the hand on the ground.

Their few minutes of observation had revealed that this seemingly disembodied hand was remarkably lively. Even impaled by the Lava Greatsword, it kept struggling and writhing, trying to escape the Capricorn Witch's restraints.

But Heartmoon Fox's Zodiac Witches were, after all, beings on par with the Shadow of the Stars. Even Hyacinth had to give them her full attention and fight with everything she had when facing them. Breaking free of a witch's suppression was a little too much to ask of a lone