"Yamanashi Inaba, do you know what the most successful species on this planet is? That's right. You humans."
Watching Yamanashi Inaba, who had been bound so tightly by two enormous ocher pythons that she could not move, Higuchi Orochi continued speaking without waiting for a response.
"Primates, the pinnacle of all creatures. While humanity's biological designation carries an innate arrogance, you could also call it well deserved. Though the newly emerged monster population possesses all sorts of special abilities, we still have no choice but to submit to the oppressive might of human technology and industry, hiding in society's shadows and peering out at this bizarre, dazzling world."
It had originally prepared for the long haul, intending to remain in hiding for another decade or more until it had amassed enough strength to wage war against human society.
But the unexpected emergence of Superhumans had sent Higuchi Orochi's years of painstaking work down the drain.
To persist now with Higuchi Orochi's original plan of raising monster students and waiting ten years before launching an all-out war against human society would be to cling blindly to an outdated solution.
"Now, the plan has changed. My ambition to rule this country within ten years has been shattered, but there is always a way forward. Another dream of mine is about to come true right here! Actually, I like humans very much. What sights would I experience if I could be reborn as a human? I'm looking forward to it."
"Yamanashi Inaba, you will become the vessel for my dream. From this day forward, we will merge into one, never to be parted."
Higuchi Orochi could use its unique monster magic to seize Yamanashi Inaba's body and live on in human society in her body.
For the monster population, this could be called