"Haaaaaaaah-!"
"Chaotic Thrusts!"
"Snipe!"
"Gale Sword!"
As Chuan Wenwu hurried toward the battlefield, he could see the chaos there from a distance. Motoyasu and the others were furiously unleashing the skills they had learned, while their teammates supported them from afar with all manner of flashy ranged attacks. Their target was the enormous, hideously ugly, ferocious magic beast at the center.
The shield identified the magic beast's name-[Chimera Beast].
It seemed to be a mutated magic beast formed by fusing countless kinds of Dimensional Magic Beasts from the Wave. It resembled a ball of flesh, covered in distinctive body parts from different monsters: the stingers of Dimensional Poison Bees, the fangs of Dimensional Ghouls, the wings of Dimensional Locusts... and a massive body made from the flesh and blood of countless magic beasts.
Motoyasu Kitamura and the others were fighting this fearsome, grotesque magic beast boss.
"Something's approaching! Watch out!!"
Bruce came racing over with a gale in his wake, like a yellow flash. Naturally, he drew the attention of the hero party members assigned to scout for and eliminate magic beasts approaching the main battlefield. They shouted warnings to the others and prepared to attack.
"Don't attack! It's me!"
Chuan Wenwu announced himself just in time and called for Bruce to stop.
"Wenwu! What are you doing here?"
As the Bow Hero, Itsuki Kawasumi had been standing on the outskirts, attacking the Chimera Beast with arrows from afar. He was also the first to spot Chuan Wenwu and couldn't help crying out. Looking at Bruce, whom Chuan Wenwu was riding, he asked in astonishment, "And that giant dog... is he Bruce?"
"It's me."
Now that they had reached their destination, Bruce left his magic beast form and returned to his beastman form, looking like a tough kobold boss. He