Chapter 313: The Eighth Queen × Completion × Resolve
The Eighth Queen's sudden appearance far exceeded Joey's expectations.
Her current condition, in particular, was so wretched that it was hard to look at her.
Yet even like this, she was still stubbornly trying to survive. That obsession shook Joey deeply.
He could clearly hear the name she uttered as she struggled to crawl forward: Woble!
That was the Fourteenth Prince's name!
Joey hurried to Kurapika's side. As he appeared, a Spacesuit began covering Kurapika's body. "What happened?"
"After you sent the signal, I headed toward you, but I suddenly found the Eighth Queen along the way. Before I could even ask her anything, half her brain suddenly turned to ash and disappeared." Kurapika quickly recounted what had happened.
His account left both Joey and Hisoka stunned.
Especially Joey. He was all too familiar with that manner of turning to ash. Wasn't that precisely the result of First Bomb taking effect?
But First Bomb had only attacked the Second Queen...
Could the brain inside the Second Queen's head have been the final body part's true body?
But would Brain really be that stupid? Would he deliver his true body to Joey to be killed? Was he so certain Joey wouldn't attack?
Joey didn't think Brain should have been that foolish! Unless there was some scheme behind it.
Yet throughout his contact with the Second Queen, all he had seen was complete confidence and the attitude of someone enjoying a show. No matter how he looked at it, that attitude hadn't suggested a scheme.
Besides, the Second Queen's behavior at the time had clearly conveyed, "I'm only a fake body. Killing me won't do anything."
Finally, First Bomb had only touched the Second Queen. How could it have made half the Eighth