Behind Leon was the same massive red flying companion of the woman—the creature that had made him suffer so much excruciating pain and rendered him completely helpless before.
Perfect timing. I was just about to come for you anyway.
Leon was genuinely pleased it had attacked on its own initiative—this gave him the perfect opportunity to repay every debt of suffering it had inflicted.
Let's settle this.
He turned like a blinking light—impossibly fast. The creature's giant claw was descending toward him with tremendous force, though notably it was blazing with fire this time.
Trying to crush me physically? Mistake.
But Leon wasn't even fazed or concerned. Until this very moment, he hadn't been using any of the actual abilities the Holy element itself inherently provided—he'd only been utilizing the unlocked physical strength it granted access to.
Time to show what Holy energy can really do.
