At the sight of this.
All the Shikigami fled the Palace, their faces filled with awe and fear.
They had no desire to get caught up in the Tai Sui Star Lord's battle.
"That devil has enraged Lord Tai Sui. Looks like he's done for."
"Exactly. He's practically asking to di—"
Boom!
Before they could finish, an earth-shaking explosion cut them off.
They turned to look.
The entire Palace had exploded.
The terrifying blast shot into the sky, carrying countless currents of air and clouds of smoke into a massive mushroom cloud.
"That devil actually blocked Lord Tai Sui's attack?"
"Could this devil be a Maou?"
That sight!
It left every Shikigami rooted to the spot, their faces filled with shock.
"No wonder you dared come looking for trouble with me."
The Tai Sui Star Lord hovered in the air, radiating a terrifying presence that sent chills down their spines.
"So you're a God Slayer?"
"A devil becoming a God Slayer... The world really is full of wonders."
A trace of disbelief flashed through his eyes.
But!
The Cursed Power his opponent had just used was unmistakable.
As a natural-born god.
He was far more sensitive to such things than his Divine Avatar.
For a moment.
His mood took a turn for the worse.
That Divine Avatar of his,
How had he managed to provoke someone so troublesome?
Even so.
He felt no fear.
He was the Tai Sui Star Lord, the incarnation of Jupiter that embodied fortune and misfortune.
"But don't think killing a mere false god gives you the right to act so arrogantly before me."
As he spoke, the Tai Sui Star Lord attacked again.
Countless rays of starlight rapidly compressed, becoming a sky-filling barrage of light that fell like meteors.
"I've already seen all your moves