Since Ulu also used Ice Magic, Qing Zhi held nothing back. "Orochimaru is a freak—a freak who just won't die! Fighting someone like him will make you sick. You rack your brains to kill him, and he revives on the spot and keeps fighting! That's his whole strategy: die, revive, and disgust you until you can't stand it!"
Just thinking about Orochimaru's fighting style made Qing Zhi feel sick. His endless revivals were bad enough, but all the snakes he used in his techniques made it even worse.
Listening to them, Ren had no idea what to say. Orochimaru really was a miracle. He had spent his time in the Naruto World researching immortality and somehow made himself impossible to kill.
Now Hades seemed rather similar to Orochimaru. Both had fallen into darkness and researched immortality, and both pursued powerful magic or ninjutsu.
Perhaps when Orochimaru woke up, he and Hades would have plenty to talk about.
Ren stared at Hades and said quietly, "If I can't kill your body, I'll destroy your soul. I wanted your soul from the start. It should give me the Lost Magic and information I'm after."
Ren gave a cold smile. The light radiating from his fingertip left Hades visibly puzzled. "What is that? It doesn't feel like a magical element. No... it isn't a magical element at all. It's some unknown kind of energy! What is it?"
Hades looked at Ren, plainly waiting for an answer.
Ren almost couldn't believe it. Hades was about to be killed, yet he was calmly asking about an unfamiliar energy. Was this the madness of a scientist?
With that reaction alone, Ren could honestly call him a second Orochimaru—or the Orochimaru of the Fairy Tail World.
Ren ignored his question. Spiritual Pressure flowed from his fingertip straight