Downtown Z City.
Roris soon brought Bai Ye to a place resembling Akihabara. The entire street sold novels, manga, games, merchandise, and other products aimed at otaku.
"You're actually interested in this stuff?"
Bai Ye was a little surprised.
Had Roris started turning into an otaku girl without him noticing?
"Is that not allowed? I wanted to buy some manga to read. I happened to read a little before, and it seemed pretty interesting."
Roris said.
"I see. Then we should probably check out the shojo manga section."
Bai Ye said.
Just then, a commotion suddenly broke out farther down the street.
Bai Ye immediately looked that way and spotted a monster.
"Hahahaha! I'm Lord Long Tongue, who loved reptiles so much I mutated into one! Come bear my children, all of you!"
As Bai Ye heard the monster's shouting, he got a clear look at its appearance.
Its body still had a human shape, but its head resembled a gecko or chameleon. It had also grown a tail and a very long tongue.
Its physique was considerably stronger than an ordinary human's. Even five grown men together couldn't stop it.
"Run! Aaaah!"
Realizing this wasn't a monster ordinary people could handle, everyone scattered and fled.
Especially the attractive women the monster had set its sights on.
"Hmph, trying to run? All you women, stay right here!"
The monster's long tongue shot toward one of the fleeing women in a spiral.
Just as it was about to catch her, a figure suddenly appeared behind it.
"Uh..."
Sensing something wrong, the long-tongued monster instinctively turned around and jumped in fright. "Whoa! You scared me to death!"
"..."
The man said nothing, but the long-tongued monster could hear a loud, powerful sound like an engine.
Combined with that imposing face and the