Chapter 3: First Trial [2] - Sea of Corpses
As she stood among the countless eggs, Liora also became one of the Devils’ targets.
Not only did her superior aura fail to help her, but it also marked her as a public enemy, drawing attacks from all sides.
Unlike other creatures, Little Devils, driven by bloodlust and primal instinct, were not intimidated by powerful foes. Instead, it excited them.
They knew that killing a strong enemy and devouring their soul would significantly accelerate both their evolution and advancement.
Only after a Devil reached the Young Devil stage would this instinct slowly fade away.
Of course, at the moment, this fearlessness was an advantage, one that could determine the winners of this Trial.
Facing the attacks from every direction, Liora didn’t panic, her expression unshaken.
She sidestepped a claw strike and waved her hand, slashing at the attacker’s neck and decapitating them. Their soul rushed into her mouth as she simultaneously fended off the others.
Blood, flesh, and broken limbs soon scattered around her, staining her arms crimson.
This blood was not her own, but her enemies’.
Liora’s ruthless actions shocked even the mindless Little Devils. They could not understand why a Devil that was born alongside them could possibly be so strong.
Yet, they didn’t stop, but kept swarming her. Their numbers did not dwindle.
The carnage attracted more and more Devils, who rushed there wishing to take part.
Under such conditions, even Liora felt the pressure mounting.
Especially when the Devils, who had devoured their opponent and grown stronger, arrived, that pressure doubled.
"Things can’t go on like this.
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