The Deep-Sea Dreamfish (2)

The moment Nereia lunged forward with a burst of speed, the Deep-Sea Dreamfish moved to meet the attack.

GRAAAAAH—!

Another roar rang out.

But that roar was imbued with ominous mana that shook the mind.

Nereia’s body shuddered for an instant as the Deep-Sea Dreamfish’s roar swallowed them.

The Immutable Core was already overloaded from trying to resist the mental contamination caused by the ominous mana focused on Nereia.

So even if the mana imbued in the roar was faint, it was still enough to hurt Nereia.

But Nereia quickly steadied their trembling body and kept charging toward the Deep-Sea Dreamfish.

It was already too late to flee.

Even if Nereia fled now, there was no guarantee they could safely shake off its pursuit...