Chapter 525: A Devil of the Deep

The ground beneath the creatures trembled as Llyniel summoned sharp spikes of rock and debris, sending it all hurtling toward the approaching threat. As she cast her earth blasts, Nala became a blur of motion.

With a burst of speed, she shot forward like a bullet, her sword gleaming in the light. Unaware of the impending danger, the closest creature fell victim to Nala's lightning-fast assault.

Her sharp blade sliced through the creature, cutting it in half with ease. Black tar-like blood spilled onto the litter-strewn ground as the defeated foe crumpled with a thud. However, the triumph was short-lived.

In the blink of an eye, another creature emerged from the shadows, taking the fallen one's place. Its red eyes glowed with an otherworldly malevolence, and its claws flexed eagerly. Nala, undeterred by them, focused on the new threat.