It seemed as though she was speaking to Asou Yuna, yet also as though Seele was speaking to herself. But at this moment, Seele had far more courage than usual. Perhaps... because she was protecting someone too!
"Come on! As long as I'm here, I won't let you hurt the people I want to protect."
Seele was incredibly serious right now. Though her face still looked childish, her resolve was firm.
Seeing the evil spirits gather and surround herself and Asou Yuna, Seele took a step forward with her little feet wrapped in white stockings and charged ahead...
Dragging the scythe that was even taller than herself, she swung it forward with all her strength.
"Bright Light!"
A flash of white light streaked out. The blade aura, like pure purifying light, sliced through the evil spirits before her while cleansing the wounded targets.
Immediately after...
"Shadow!"
Another pitch-black blade of light slashed toward a different evil spirit. Power more filthy than the evil spirits themselves thoroughly corroded it.
"Bright Light!"
"Shadow!"
A holy white blade of light was followed by a pitch-black blade filled with filth. The two utterly opposing forces continuously harvested the evil spirits around them.
When Seele unleashed her fifth strike, waves of white and black energy instantly swept outward, completely clearing away every evil spirit nearby.
Asou Yuna stared wide-eyed at Seele as she slaughtered the evil spirits. Those dazzling movements made her look like a breathtaking dancer upon a stage.
Only when Seele withdrew her scythe did Asou Yuna come back to her senses. She hurried to Seele's side and looked at her with admiration.
"Divine Lord, you're amazing!! It was just like dancing."
"Um..."
Seele opened her mouth, but ultimately said nothing.
Seele was only level 2 right now. She had no Stigmata... and