The white bone shards, broken bones, and bone spurs covering its body were blasted away one after another, exploding and shattering.
Bone dust swirled through the air.
But...
Something was wrong.
One minute passed, then two, then three.
The enormous female Eerie from before had lasted only a minute under everyone's combined assault before being reduced to dust.
Yet they had attacked this White-Bone Giant together for three minutes, blasting apart the bone shards on its surface, stripping away layer after layer.
But beneath them were still bones-endless bones.
It was as though it had no core at all.
As though its entire body was nothing but bones, with another layer beneath every layer they stripped away, an end they could never reach.
Despair began to spread.
A chill rose in everyone's heart.
If they could fight until they were exhausted without damaging its foundations, what was the point?
What exactly was this thing?
Why did it have no vital points?
Just as the despair in everyone's hearts reached its peak...
The White-Bone Giant suddenly began trembling all over.
It shook violently, as though something inside it was crashing around madly, trying to punch through its skeleton from within.
Its enormous skeleton gave off teeth-grating cracks, its joints grinding furiously against one another and throwing off ghostly green sparks.
Startled by the sight, everyone instinctively retreated to a safe distance, holding their breath as they stared at the White-Bone Giant.
Then, a second later.
An enormous face emerged on the surface of the White-Bone Giant's body.
It was the female Eerie's face.
The huge face bulged out from the White-Bone Giant's ribs, its features twisted, its mouth wide open as it struggled desperately.
It seemed to be trying to burrow into the White-Bone Giant's body, but some force blocked its