Bang!!!
Murder swung a backhand punch, sending Fatal Error flying.
The smoke from the impact gradually cleared, revealing Murder's form within it-
Against all expectations! Not only had that error failed to kill him, but he seemed to have used the earlier collapse of his code to absorb the fragment of God that DOM had bestowed on him into his own body.
Murder-or rather, Demon Murder (DMurder) now-commented on his current state.
"For the first time, I feel... power flooding my body..."
He merely clenched his fist casually, and a sonic boom rippled out from it. At that moment, DMurder's appearance after absorbing the fragment could only be described as a complete transformation.
Demonic Ornate Horns had sprouted from his head, and half a white mask had grown out from beneath his flesh, floating five centimeters in front of his face.
Simply put, the fatal error had not changed his appearance, but Asriel's fragment had given him a new outfit.
"..."
After being knocked away, Fatal Error shook her head, and the gray-white code in her eyes disintegrated in an instant. She locked onto DMurder again and hurled the code block bound in Tear Threads in her hand straight at him.
"Unfortunately, code attacks might not work on me anymore."
DMurder merely flicked a finger toward the incoming code block, sending it hurtling back the way it had come.
It seemed that DMurder, having suffered a fatal error, was now immune to attacks involving errors or code.
Whoosh-
Fatal Error opened her palm and absorbed every last bit.
"Look... buddy, you really are strong. Even against a deity, you might be strong enough to completely overwhelm them."
DMurder made as if to attack Fatal Error, but he was actually just talking to buy time.
The hand he held behind his