Chapter 1038
The gray, bony monster ruthlessly squeezed Kouna’s skinny arm.
"Aaaahhh!!!"
The sheer force behind its grip was beyond comprehension.
One must keep in mind that Kouna was a physical-type Awakened that used Haitai’s power. Her enhanced body had long surpassed human limits—strong enough to withstand a semi-truck collision without a scratch.
Yet the monster was making her writhe in agony just by squeezing her arm.
Tears streamed down her face as she clenched her teeth. The monster leaned in, its hollow gaze looking her over as if studying her.
[Hor... ne.]
It broke parts of her body while showing nothing but twisted curiosity, like a newborn discovering the world for the first time.
"Kouna!!"
"It’s too late!! Run!!”
The Awakened had split into two groups.