The Chick Class Hunter is Being Filial

The baby flying squirrel spun dramatically, her skirt fluttering behind her.

She walked a few steps with solemn dignity. Then, her pace turned to a hurried scurry—Guru’s speed gradually increasing.

To be honest, if the conditions had allowed, she would’ve relished this wise and glorious boss-squirrel life to the fullest.

But—

[Mana Insufficient! Title delegation from Caregiver ‘Mephisto’ is terminated.]

[Warning! Mana exhaustion in 00:01:31...]

A warning alert blinked across her system view.

With just over a minute and a half remaining, the numbers ticked down with each second.

Though the delegation had ended, its effects still lingered. The mana, which should’ve drained out in an instant, was instead leaking slowly.

Whether Mephisto had somehow delayed the depletion by substituting his power, the white baby bird was now passed out on top of Guru’s head, swaying slightly in sleep.

Thanks to that, she hadn’t collapsed immediately—but Guru was now experiencing exactly what a mana leak felt like in real-time.

If all of my mana leaks out like this...?