"GREY!" Lia's pupils shrank as a wave of dread washed over her.
"Kekekeke," Zeryth grinned wickedly. "This small fry… did he really think he could match my strength? I thought he'd be difficult to deal with. What a joke!"
At the same time, his frown deepened. "Strange… this human's blood. It's not red."
The blood oozing from Grey's body was purple-black, flecked with dim, glowing specks that shimmered faintly when they splattered on the ground. He honestly doubted whether this guy was human at all.
"N-No…" Lia's eyes went blank as she stared at Grey's fallen body. "This… this can't be real! How can something like this happen?"
"That guy's dead, human," Zeryth said with a smirk. "I thought he might be someone special—able to sense my true identity. I overestimated him. But he's just a small fry who knew too much."
However, at the same time, neither Zeryth nor Lia noticed the tidal wave of energy now surging through Grey's body.
Death Ascension Art – Activated!
Buzz!
