On The Serpent’s Tails (End)

"This sickening aura…"

"What is happening on the mountain?"

"This is bad news, isn't it?"

The troops were looking at each other with a solemn expression. The pressure they had felt from the mountain wasn't one that they could easily ignore; unless there was a powerful Demon living in the mountain, which was impossible, such a thing shouldn't have occurred.

Tinuviel instinctively turned to Basil. Amongst the people, other than her and her army, only Basil and his company knew about the existence of Yamata no Orochi, so she wanted to know if Basil was aware of what had happened.

Unlike the others, of course, the three Pacifers were aware of what had happened. They nodded their head lightly upon receiving her gaze, letting her know that they were ready.

"On position!" Basil commanded. "Maintain your rank!"