Vol 8 Epilogue (1/2)

Epilogue

After using Double-Edged style's secret art A in a radius of two kiloot down on one knee

Gungnir's strengthening was already released

Orochi continued to breathe roughly, covered with a huge amount of sweat

In addition to the burden of using A Gungnir

Gungnir, Mother Goose has cancelled the sword form and returned back to human form

She looked expressionlessly at Orochi's suffering

”It see, are having a hard ti me”

”haalay off”

Drawing an arc with hisand stood up forcefully

At the sa

Although Orochi's face distorted with pain only for a moment, Mother didn't miss it

”Youis nearing the end of its lifespan”

”whether I move or not, it's all the same”

Orochi calmed his breath and erased the pain from his head

And then, he looked around at the area everything evaporated in

”Haunted got sed up by it”

”Yes It would be good if he actually died”

”Good grief, I don't think we can count on that”

Although he smiled wryly, there was darkness in his eyes

”this uy”

”Indeed To kill him you will have to complete the 《Deification》 And even if you obliterate him with it, you will face the same fate as well”

”I' out at this point”

Orochi answered in an aloof ait

Mother followed after hih the devastated land

Gungnir's deification was different fronir was a Sacred Treasure used by a God, it wasn't a God-slaying Sacred Treasure

And as the 'deification' na it becomes an existence equivalent to a God Of course if it's performed, a hu the strength of soul, deification needs excessively high physical specs

Still, Orochi turned into a God without any hesitation to confront Sougetsu this tih he had only few seconds, if it was to kill that man, Orochi didn't hesitate

”Is what you told him true?”

”What is?”

”Kusanagi Takeru and Mistilteinn That you have hopes related to their future It is true that the assiress as their bond deepens”

””

”I know that you despise Twilight Types You won't fully accept me But that is ere able to build up an ideal relationshi+p as a Sacred Treasure and its user”

Mother spoke quietly and stared at Orochi from his side

”Is there any benefit for you in theht end as a failure”

In response to Mother's question, he ful smile

”Was there a precedent of a person beco a complete God hunter in the past?”

”No Mistilteinn who had high potential to succeed has failed in the past, so there's no precedent”