Revis's expression abruptly changed.
Void was not the name of the weapon in her hand, but the collective term for this type of Mind Weapon.
The name was a revelation Revis had received from {her} after obtaining her blessing, so why did the man before her know it?
"Who are you?"
Revis's expression grew darker, her eyes filled with wariness. The ease in her gaze was instantly replaced by a bone-chilling cold.
"Just a hero for fun."
A smile played on Roland's lips, as though something weighing on his mind had been resolved. As he studied Revis and the purple crystals on her face, his curiosity only grew.
"Even the physical abilities granted by combining a human with a monster shouldn't resist this infection so easily. Someone helped suppress it for you... and the one you just called 'her'..."
"Shut up!"
The anger in Revis's eyes deepened. She felt as though Roland had seen straight through the secret she wanted to protect at any cost.
She dared not let the hero before her continue. She swiftly pulled several strange Magic Stones from her clothes, each resembling a burning gray-green flame, and slammed them onto the hilt of the Void in her hand.
Incredibly, the Void in Revis's hand seemed alive. After devouring the Magic Stones, even its form underwent a drastic change.
Vine-like crystals poured from the hilt, covering the entire blade and reaching outward like tentacles. They pulsed like blood vessels, while Magic Stones reappeared among the interwoven crystalline vines, connected to them and flashing continuously like ominous eyes.
A trace of resolve flashed through Revis's eyes.
She was a Hybrid Lifeform born with human intelligence and a monster's flesh, a heretic this world would not tolerate.
The moment she received new life, Revis had decided to repay that