The senses of an extraordinary creature were razor-sharp. The moment the bathroom door opened, Pangolin woke with a start.
He shuddered and opened his eyes. The instant he saw Nameless, his eyes widened and he instinctively backed away, his face twisted with terror.
"What? Surprised?" Nameless asked him calmly.
Pangolin scrambled backward, but the bathroom was only so big. Where could he go?
"Don't come closer! Don't come closer! Don't kill me..." he cried.
An arm formed of energy seized Pangolin. His fur bristled, and he actually broke free, but the moment he landed, a sword pierced his body and pinned him to the floor.
"The moment you decided to kill me, you should have been ready to die," Nameless said.
He felt no sympathy for Pangolin, but killing him brought little satisfaction either. Pangolin had wanted to hurt him, yet had never managed to. He had only corrupted the Refuge.
Of course, to Jessica and the three foolish fairies, Pangolin was an enemy they hated bitterly. By killing him, Nameless had avenged them.
"My lord, spare me! I can tell you a secret! Spare me, please, don't kill me!" Though the sword had pierced his belly, Pangolin was an extraordinary creature, and his aura had barely weakened. He writhed on the floor mostly because he was terrified of Nameless.
Two laser beams shot from Nameless's eyes and blew Pangolin's head apart. "Sorry. I'm not interested in your secret."
With that, he swept the energy arm across Pangolin's soul, shattering it on the spot.
He had created the energy arm precisely so he could handle dangerous things without touching them.
The moment Pangolin's body burst apart, his soul began to be corrupted by the aura of the Eternal Silence Space. If Nameless did not destroy it quickly, it might mutate