Chapter1317:TheLowRoaroftheGreatCrow
Onesecondoftimeissobrief.
Forhumans,itwasjustablinkofaneye,amomentsobriefthatitseemedimperceptible.
ButforFlora,whosealedtheGreatCrow,thatonesecondfeltaslongasalifetime.
Whenthefreshblood,whichwasthelifeessenceoftheteacherandtheirdisciples,gatheredtowardsherself,Florasensedthatsomethingwaswrong.
Thiswasnotlikeasealspell,butmorelikeaforbiddentechniquethatrequiredsacrificingalargenumberoflivestoachieve.
Whydidn’tshenoticeitearlier?
Withtheirpower,itwasimpossibletotrulysealthepoweroftheGreatCrow.
ItwasaNaturalDisasterMonsterofthelegend-ranked,anembodimentofcalamitythathadalreadydestroyednumerousworlds.
Eveniftheygatheredtheentireworld’spower,itwouldstillbeimpossibletodefeatthisblackcalamitouscrow.
Itwasoneoftheincarnationsofnightmares,acalamitythatcamewiththescentofdeathintheworld.
ItsheartcannotbesealedbyFlora’steacherordisciples!
So,whatisthisspell?
WhydidGreatCrow’sheartsuddenlyshatterandflytowardsher?
Theforbiddenmagicthathadalreadybeenactivatedwaspreparedspecificallyforthismoment.Shecouldevenseecountlessdropletsofblooddancingaroundher,andthenallofthemflowedintoherheartinasinglebreath.
Injustonesecond,theritualwascomplete.
ShecontainedtheessenceoftheGreatCrowHeart,mixedwiththebloodofherteacherandallthewitchdiscipleswhostudiedwithherteacher.
No,it’snotjustthat!
Thereareotherthingsmixedin,thingsthattheGreatCrowhadjustdevouredandhadn’tfullydigestedyet,theessenceofthesentientbeingsofthisworld.
Besidesher,therewerenoothersentientbeingsleftinGod’sDomain.
GreatCrow,whosensedthesmellofdeathengulfingtheworld,bestoweduponthemanequalanddefinitiveend,proclaimingthedeathoftheentireworld.
Whetheritbebirdsinthesky,fishintheocean,lushgreentrees,oreventheundergroundecosystem,GreatCrowdestroyedthemall,turningthewholeworldintoalifelessland.
Aretherestillpeoplealive?
Yes,FloracouldsensethatthreeimmenselypowerfulandterrifyingforcesweresurroundingthisGod’sDomain,exertingimmensepressureonGreatCrow.
ItwasthemwhoshatteredGreatCrow’sheart,andincollaborationwiththeforbiddentechniquepreparedbyTeacherFlora,theyblendedGreatCrow’sheartessencewithFlora’sownbody.
Then,asifitwasalwayswithinreach,the"door"thathadbeentouchedmorethanoncewaspushedopenbyFlora!
WiththecompletefusionofheartessenceandFlora,GreatCrowsproutedblackwingsonFlora’sbackandpositioneditsowncoordinatesaboveher.
(TranslatedbyGravityTales妫e啯袦)
Thisisthemanifestationofbeingchosen,thethoughtprocessesofNightmareWorldcreaturesarebeyondhumancomprehension.
DespitefallingintoatrapsetbyhumansandenduringthecombinedattacksofthreeGreatWitches,eventothepointwhereitsheartwasonceshattered,forGreatCrow,whichdoesn’tunderstandtheconceptoflifeanddeath,theseinjurieswerenothingatall.
Itfixeditsheart,anditonlytookonesecond.
However,TeacherFlora’sforbiddenspellworkedatthistime,allowingFloratousethepoweroftheGreatCrowtoopenthedoortotheDimensionWitch’spath.
Actually,theplanisalmostfinishedhere.
EvenintheplanofthethreeGreatWitches,theyneverreallyexpectedtocatchtheGreatCrow,asthisNaturalDisasterMonsterisalmostunbeatable.
TheplanproposedbyFlora’steacher,whichwasunanimouslyapprovedbythethreeGreatWitches,istousetheentireworldasbait,brieflycapturetheGreatCrow’sheart,andusethepoweroftheGreatCrowtohelpFlorareachthelegend-ranked.
Eveniftheplanfails,Florawillnotbeindanger,asthethreeGreatWitcheswillprotectherlifeandwaitforthenextappearanceoftheGreatCrow.
Nooneknowswhathappenedduringthatonesecondoffusiontime,whytheGreatCrow,whoshouldhaveonlyoverlappedwithFloraforonesecond,didn’tundothefusionstate.
Aftertheforbiddenspellwascast,thethreeGreatWitchesinthevoidlookedateachotherwithstrangeeyes.
"Strange...whyhasn’ttheGreatCrowflownaway?"
"Flora,didyousucceedinadvancing?"
"Ifshesucceeded,sheshouldhavedeclaredherselfastheGreatWitch."
"TodayissupposedtobethedaywhenDimensionWitchFloraisborn."
ThreeGreatWitches,whohaveexistedforthousandsofyears,surroundedtheGreatCrow.TheyallwatchedFloraintheGreatCrowHeartarea.
"Why...isitlikethis?"
Florashouldhavebeenmorejoyfulthananyoneelsewhensheopenedthelong-awaiteddoor.Itwashergoalthatshehadalwayspursued.
Dream.
Future.
Hope.
OnceyoubecomeaGreatWitch,youcantrulybefreeandexplorethestars,nolongerboundbyGod’sDomain.
Thishasalwaysbeenheridealpursuit.
Thevastnessofthestarryskymadeherwanttoseemoreworlds,soshehasbeenworkingharduntilnow.
Butwhy,nowthatthisdreamisabouttocometrue,issheunabletoholdbackhertears?
"Ga!"Acoldandheartlesscryechoedinherear,itwastheominouslowroaroftheGreatCrow.
TheNaturalDisasterMonsterfromNightmareWorldchoseFloraasitshostaftersheopenedthedoor,mergingwithher.
NobodyknowswhytheGreatCrowmadethischoice,evenifitmeantsacrificingtheentireGod’sDomain.EvenwiththehelpofthreeGreatWitches,themosttheycoulddowastoallowtheGreatCrow’shearttomergewithFloraforasecond.
NooneexpectedthattheGreatCrow,whofusedwithFloraforthefirsttime,wouldactivelychoosetotakeupresidenceinsideFlora’sbody.
EvenFloraherselfdoesn’tknowthereasonbehindit.
TheGreatCrow,whodoesn’tknowwhatitmeanstobealiveordead,isastrangeandeternaldisasterthatcannotbedestroyed.ItcanbeseenasoneoftheembodimentsofNightmareWorld’swill.
Flora,whoisinhabitedbytheGreatCrow,landedonthegroundfeelinglostandconfused.Shelookedattheworldruinsfilledwithdevastation,hershoulderstremblingslightly.
Everythinghasbeendestroyed.
Thefamiliarworldsheknew,andthepeoplesherecognized,haveallbeencompletelyruined.
Asthesunsets,onlythecityinhabitedbythewitchesremainswithafewtracesofcivilizationinGod’sDomain.EverythingelsehasbeendestroyedbytheGreatCrow.
"Ha...Hahaha..."
Inthatmoment,infrontofthethreeGreatWitches,onthealreadydestroyedworldruins,Floralaughed.
"So...thisishowitis..."
"I...am...DuskWitch...Flora!"