After swallowing Malachi, the enormous mouth gradually sank back into the darkness.
But instead of disappearing, something else began emerging from within.
The creature's upper body rose from the shadow, revealing a monstrous figure whose surface barely resembled flesh. Its lower half, however, remained submerged in the darkness, making it impossible to determine where its body actually ended.
And considering what had just happened, there was no telling whether Malachi was still alive or if this was simply another form he'd taken.
What was certain was that the creature possessed strength far beyond anything he'd demonstrated before.
Even Arachne could recognize that much.
It appeared that dealing with this opponent would be considerably more difficult, especially when its body didn't seem to possess anything resembling ordinary flesh.
But that didn't necessarily mean her venom would be ineffective.
And Arachne was rather interested in finding out.
