Subaru Natsuki Confronted Roswaal

Subaru Natsuki raised his head slightly, his scarlet eyes meeting the huge tiger eyes blazing with wild fury.

"Looks like you're having trouble accepting this. You thought that because you had power far beyond any human's, you could bully the weak however you pleased.

"People like you are pathetic. You're so smug when you toy with others, but the moment it happens to you, you rage like a mad dog. You don't even realize you're just an insect who knows nothing about power.

"Today, I'll show you what power is. You think being bigger is enough? Heh. I hope you'll still have the nerve to swing those angry claws at me in a moment. Maybe then I'll think a little more highly of you!"

As Subaru Natsuki taunted him, Garfiel watched the blue flames around the human grow fiercer. Then a skeletal giant dozens of meters tall loomed before him.

An enormous blue flaming blade pressed against his forehead, making his pupils tremble.

His anger vanished in an instant. Beads of cold sweat rolled down his massive tiger head, and his throat bobbed.

"Demihuman, do you still have the courage to take a swipe at me? If not, lift the Genjutsu on Emilia and Ram right now, then take me to Roswaal!"

"Y-you... What kind of monster are you?"

Garfiel stood rigid, afraid to move. He feared the giant blade above his head would come down without warning and split him in two.

"Let me introduce myself. Subaru Natsuki, Emilia's knight. So put away that pitiful power of yours and stop embarrassing yourself in front of me. You're nowhere near my match!"

With that, Subaru Natsuki slowly withdrew his Susanoo. Garfiel breathed a sigh of relief, but humiliation burned inside him. A human he had once looked down on as