"What is that?!"
Zhu Meng saw a blood-red skeleton emerge from Mo Xie's body through some unknown means. Two enormous skeletal arms extended to either side, their massive hands clamping down on the sharp Black Dragon Sword.
He had never seen magic like this before. Just sensing the aura it radiated was enough to tell him how terrifying this bizarre skeleton was.
This kid could actually summon something like this? It looked nothing like magic cast through any known element. Could it be a special ability of the demon element?
With the Black Dragon Sword held firmly between those massive skeletal hands, the scarlet in Mo Xie's eyes deepened. He studied the skeleton around him with a hint of curiosity.
This was his first time using Susanoo, and he could feel the immense energy contained within it. Even its bare bones possessed tremendous strength.
Studying the skeleton protecting him, he made a rough assessment. Susanoo's initial form alone could withstand attacks from advanced-level magic.
Seeing its attack blocked, the Ghostly King froze for a moment. A trace of confusion flashed through its eyes as it examined the blood-red skeleton enclosing Mo Xie.
Then its hideous face hardened. Its arms suddenly grew thicker, and it increased the force in its hands, trying to destroy the skeletal hands barring its way.
The Black Dragon, which had briefly been suppressed, also went berserk. Roaring, it repeatedly slammed against the huge, hard hand bones, as though determined to destroy the entire skeleton!
"The strength still isn't enough."
Mo Xie murmured under his breath, his gaze sharpening. A torrent of energy surged from his Eternal Mangekyo Sharingan, and blood-red energy instantly enveloped the surrounding skeleton once more.
The next second, the blood-red energy gathered over the bones. They abruptly transformed into an enormous skeleton, growing