Extra's Magic

Chapter 122 The Entrance

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The once-thriving village stood in eerie stillness, as if time had abandoned this desolate civilization. A faint breeze whispered through the empty streets, carrying with it the melancholic echoes of a forgotten era. The azure-eyed demon strode forward, his steps light yet purposeful, his gaze sweeping over the dilapidated buildings that crumbled under the weight of neglect.

A faint smile played upon the demon's lips, his eyes gleaming with an otherworldly brilliance. His presence seemed to cast a vibrant hue upon the desolation, breathing life into the barren landscape. He relished the solitude, finding solace amidst the ruins, a silent testament to the power he wielded.

But as he continued his solitary journey, a flicker of movement caught the corner of his eye. Turning his head towards a weathered house, the demon's smile deepened. From within the shadows emerged a figure, a specter of darkness that took the form of a wolf, its body writhing with ethereal tendrils. Its eyes gleamed with an ominous glow, baring its teeth at the azure demon, its intent clear.

A sense of excitement stirred within the demon's chest, his azure eyes fixed upon the wolf-like apparition. It was a rare occurrence to encounter a being of such dark allure, and the demon relished the challenge it presented. His confidence remained unyielding, his smile unshaken.

As the shadowy figure advanced, the azure demon stood his ground, his gaze unyielding. The tendrils swirled around the wolf-like specter, a dance of darkness and malevolence. Yet, the demon remained unfazed, his countenance untroubled.

"You dare challenge me?" 

The demon's voice echoed through the silent streets, carrying an undercurrent of power that resonated within the very core of the village. The wolf-like figure snarled in response, its form undulating with ominous energy. It recognized the strength emanating from the azure demon, but it refused to yield.

Thud... 

Their clash reverberated through the dilapidated buildings, echoing in the silent streets. The azure demon's movements were fluid, his every strike imbued with raw energy, while the wolf-like specter moved with a grace that defied its ethereal form.

Azure flames licked the air as the demon summoned his formidable abilities, manifesting as a blazing inferno that consumed the darkness around them. The tendrils writhed and twisted, seeking to ensnare their azure adversary, but the demon sidestepped with effortless grace, evading their grasp. His azure eyes burned with determination, his gaze unwavering.

With a flick of his wrist, the demon unleashed a torrent of azure energy, crackling through the air like lightning. The wave collided with the shadowy figure, engulfing it momentarily in a blinding azure light. For a brief moment, the wolf-like apparition faltered, its form flickering as if caught between realms.

Seizing the opportunity, the azure demon lunged forward, his movements swift and precise. His azure claws tore through the dark tendrils, severing their ethereal essence. Each strike echoed with a resonating force, the very essence of his demonic nature fueling his assault.

But the shadowy figure was not easily vanquished. It retaliated with a surge of dark energy, tendrils lashing out in a desperate attempt to ward off the azure demon's relentless advance. The battle intensified, the clash of opposing forces creating a maelstrom of power that threatened to tear the village asunder.

Through the chaos, the azure demon remained focused, his azure eyes piercing through the darkness. He understood the nature of his adversary, recognizing the tenacity that matched his own. 

Their dance of darkness and power continued, an intricate display of supernatural prowess that defied mortal comprehension. The azure demon and the wolf-like specter moved with an otherworldly grace, their every movement a symphony of destruction and resilience.

As the tendrils of the shadowy figure lashed out, the azure demon weaved through the onslaught with preternatural agility. His azure eyes, filled with an unwavering focus, tracked every subtle shift in the dark tendrils, anticipating their trajectory. With a swift leap, he soared above the writhing mass, his azure claws extended, aiming to rend the very essence of his foe.

But the wolf-like specter was equally agile, its ethereal form slipping away from the demon's reach. It twisted and contorted, evading the claws by a mere hair's breadth, its movements mirroring the fluidity of a shadow on the wall. Its eyes, glimmering with malevolence, locked onto the azure demon, an unspoken challenge echoing in the air.

The clash continued the azure demon and the wolf-like specter locked in a relentless exchange of blows. Azure fire clashed against the shadowy tendrils, igniting brief bursts of ethereal light that cast eerie shadows on the crumbling walls. The clash of their powers echoed through the desolate village, a haunting symphony that reverberated with every strike.

The azure demon's azure flames seared the air, his power intensifying with each passing moment. His azure claws sliced through the tendrils, severing their ethereal essence and leaving trails of dissipating darkness in their wake. With each successful strike, he gained a deeper understanding of the shadowy figure's patterns and vulnerabilities.

The wolf-like specter, however, was not without its own tricks. It unleashed a barrage of dark energy, an assault that threatened to overwhelm the azure demon. But he refused to falter, his determination unyielding. With a burst of azure energy, he created a barrier of searing light, deflecting the dark onslaught and pushing back against the encroaching shadows.

Their battle wove a tapestry of destruction, the azure demon's azure flames mingling with the darkness of the wolf-like specter. It was a dance of opposing forces, a struggle for dominance that left an indelible mark on the forsaken village. The azure demon's every move exuded confidence and calculated precision, his azure eyes burning with an unquenchable fire.

Time seemed to stand still as their clash reached its crescendo. The azure demon's azure flames surged, engulfing the wolf-like specter in an inferno of searing light. The tendrils recoiled, their ethereal form faltering under the onslaught. With one final strike, the azure demon unleashed his full power, overwhelming the specter with a devastating surge of azure energy.

The shadowy figure wavered, its form fading into obscurity. The azure demon's triumph was evident, his azure eyes glowing with a mixture of satisfaction and a hunger for more. 

"Is that all?"

The Demon sneered, looking at the wolf slowly being consumed by his flames. His eye burnt with pleasure and excitement as he could see the fear in the eyes of the shadowy figure.

With a triumphant smirk, the azure demon stepped away from the defeated specter, leaving behind only fading embers of azure flames. He continued his solitary journey through the desolate village, his azure eyes gleaming with newfound confidence.

As he ventured further, the atmosphere grew increasingly ominous. The once-empty streets now led him to the edge of the village, where the grassy fields lay drenched in an unsettling crimson hue. The sight stirred a primal excitement within the demon, an anticipation for what awaited him beyond.

In the distance, a crack appeared, seemingly suspended in the air - a portal to a realm of darkness and mystery. It pulsed with an otherworldly energy, drawing the azure demon toward it like a moth to a flame. The portal beckoned, promising untold secrets and unimaginable power.

With every step he took, the crack in the air grew wider, its ethereal tendrils reaching out, as if eager to embrace the demon's presence. The air crackled with arcane energy, the very fabric of reality quivering under its influence. The azure demon's heart raced with exhilaration, his hunger for power intensifying.

He could feel the shadows calling him...

However, there was no way he could enter the Dungeon Outbreak with only a single disturbance.

Grrr...

Before he could step through and claim what lay beyond, two more creatures emerged from the desolation, their forms distorted and twisted by the shadows.

The first creature resembled a monstrous serpent, its scales a sickvery dark, almost like shadows, shimmering with an otherworldly sheen. Its elongated body undulated with an eerie grace as it slithered towards the azure demon, its fangs bared in a sinister hiss. Each scale seemed to pulse with a corruptive energy, its malevolence evident in its piercing gaze.

Beside the serpent creature stood a towering figure, a golem forged from obsidian. Its massive form exuded an aura of ancient power, its eyes glowing with an ominous red light. Cracks adorned its stony surface, revealing a molten core that pulsed with an dark fire. With each step, the ground trembled beneath its weight, the very earth quivering in fear of its presence.

The azure demon's lips curled into a menacing smile as he beheld the two new adversaries. The prospect of facing such formidable creatures only fueled his excitement, his azure eyes gleaming with a mixture of sadistic pleasure and unwavering confidence. These challenges were but stepping stones on his path to dominance.

"Come then..."

He lifted his hand in the air, gesturing the monsters to approach with azure flames subtly crackling in his fingers.

Although he was a Demon, now he looked like a true Devil!