"What gives you the right to order us around?"
The Winged Giants pointed their spears at Shane. They had already seen the moonlight above the fog, but still had no idea that any of it had anything to do with Shane.
Every last one of them looked furious.
It seemed that even though the Giants had gathered many forces, some had still been overlooked by them, or rather, had long since ceased to exist even in the Giants' legends.
The gigantic creatures were even more bizarrely shaped, and among them was an enormous turtle, though to Shane, they were all the same.
"This does."
Shane's body grew rapidly, radiating dazzling light that illuminated, little by little, the view obscured by the Devil Fog.
At last.
His figure surpassed the Winged Giants, until it was large enough to stand alongside the Ancient Creatures.
The resounding drums made the Ancient Creatures kneel on the spot.
Boom!
Enormous waves surged up. Before the Ancient Creatures, the Winged Giants were like beans.
Now, facing Shane, they were just as terrified.
Shane rescued them from the towering waves with one hand. Sensing the power of Sun God Nika, the Ancient Creatures all submitted.
"Welcome, Sun God!"
The Winged Giants knelt, turning the spears in their hands into implements of worship, terrified of angering Shane.
Now the fog was gone.
The light drove away all darkness and completely illuminated the sky. They were enveloped in that moonlight, yet felt no chill at all. Shane's presence alone was enough to create endless warmth.
"You three, take them to Mary Geoise!"
Shane turned and spoke to the Ancient Creatures.
The three of them were as enormous as Zunesha: a whale, a turtle, and a hippopotamus.
Like the elephant, they all seemed to have some connection to water, but