The promise was fulfilled.
The Dark Moon Goddess's figure began to dissipate, while the bone inside her, which had been on the verge of exploding, fell still. When Kallen controlled the chain stained with purple rust to coil around it, a woman's hysterical screams came from within.
Having developed Wisdom, she was naturally deeply unwilling to accept this and filled with hatred.
But Kallen paid no attention to that now. With all its defenses removed by the goddess, the bone finally began to crumble and be absorbed by the chain. An intoxicated expression appeared on Kallen's face.
Puer, who had recovered from her earlier state of extreme tension and helplessness, looked at Kallen and found him utterly unfamiliar.
He was practically a different person from the Kallen she knew in everyday life.
But Puer did not cry out in surprise. She did not say a single word, merely watching silently, because she could understand.
Compared with her constant chatter as a cat, she spoke very little as a human.
Perhaps being a cat was more relaxing, while being human... was too tiring.
Soon, Kallen finished devouring the bone in his consciousness space. Then, seemingly still unsatisfied, he turned his gaze toward Puer and licked his lips.
He wants to eat me.
Puer clearly sensed this thought coming from Kallen.
"Your appetite is that big?" Puer asked.
The next moment, Kallen closed his eyes. When he opened them again, his gaze had become clear once more.
"It really is like fighting a drug addiction." Kallen placed his hand over his chest somewhat helplessly. After satisfying himself with a full meal, his consciousness had regained its clarity. "The symptoms this time were worse than last time. I only remember a few images. Even my memories are incomplete, as if someone else had