Faced with the descending club, Ratatoskr sprang up to meet it without even needing Deathstroke to make a move.
In an instant, she transformed into her true form: a gigantic black squirrel dozens of meters long, with a pointed snout and monkey-like cheeks.
Pale red Cosmic Energy surged across her body as she opened her mouth and roared back at the Troll King. The sound immediately triggered an earthquake within the Underground Cave. Countless stalactites hanging from the "ceiling" came crashing down, striking the lake and sending towering columns of water into the air.
The troll's club struck one of her fingers, and she swatted the Troll King away with a backhanded claw, leaving a humanoid hollow in the distant rock wall.
"Hmph! If a squirrel doesn't show its might, you think I'm Thor?" Ratatoskr blew black smoke from her nose and mouth, deliberately mentioning Thor again, likely reminding Deathstroke not to forget his earlier promise.
She could deal with the troll, but the condition was that Deathstroke had to bring Thor and Sif to Alfheim afterward so she could conduct some prank experiments.
The moment the squirrel transformed, Su Ming had already flown off to the side. This time, he was the one smoking as he watched Ratatoskr make a spectacle of herself.
In response to her hint, the Sorcerer Supreme merely nodded to show that he understood, then pointed toward the direction where the Troll King had vanished with the fingers holding his cigarette.
"I'll send Thor over afterward. Focus on what you're doing, and don't kill Ulik. I want him alive."
"He won't die that easily." The squirrel leaped in that direction, kicking off with all four legs and clearing the lake in a single bound. "Ulik is a king of the Nine Realms. The Trolls may