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Chapter 6 : Demon of the Sealed Room

A purple liquid jetted from the needle on the scorpion’s tail Hajime jumped aside at once The floor started to dissolve when the purple liquid splashed onto it Seemed it was an acid

After he looked around and confir)

Donner was shot with39km per second ser on his back was shocked She had never seen such a weapon; a weapon that could attack at a flash There wasn’t even any sign of ht hand but there was no incantation or ic formula Yue noticed that Hajiic The same as her and somehoas in this abyss She wasn’t sure if that was the case, but she had tuned out the scorpion and Haji around with his "Air Walk" On his face was a gri his "Perception" and "Magic Perception", he noticed the scorpion wasn’t

To prove to him, the needle on one of the tail aied for just an instant and the needle was shot with a tree, the needle exploded in mid air and turned into a buckshot

"Ku!"

Hajiroaned out while he emptied Donner, sith his "Grand Kick" and chopped with his "Air Claws" Even with the pressure he was able to get a shot off fro it and hurled a grenade froain, the scorpion endured the shot froain Before it was ready, a grenade approxirenade scattered burning tar onto the scorpion

Hajient used to cause the scorching was the Fulham ore Hajime had found on the tar level With its ability to burn at 3000 degree celsius and its easy ignition, it was the perfect choice

The "incendiary grenade" was alh the tar Sed, but it had also s, it rushed forwards fiercely while it screaated like a cannon shot and sped towards HajimeOne of the arms he shook off with "Flicker" and another he leapt away fro "Air Walk" The third arm was smacked aith "Grand Kick, his posture was thrown off balance and the fourth ar the force froe the attack All those move put a lot of pressure on Yue, but she was able to tolerate it and held on

While in the air, he leapt onto the scorpion’s back Haji scorpions back and fired his Donner at point-blank

Zugan!

A terrible explosive sound ripped through the area, and the monster that had taken that explosive attack slaround However, only the crust was scratched and no real da his teeth, he prepared his "Air Claith Donner When his ability clashed with the scorpion’s are was seen on it

Fed up, the scorpion aimed its tail and shot its needle

Hajime immediately jumped aside with a twist He fired at the point where the needle was launched The bullet hit its target at the tail and caused the tail to flick, but still there was no da offensive power

The beast’s four arms started to attack the aerial Hajime like a storm In desperation, Hajirenade" at the scorpion’s back Once again the tar scattered over the scorpion, but this was only going to work as a delay

When he was thinking about what to do at this point, an unprecedented screah his body and immediately he tried to retreat with "Flicker"; it was too late The surrounding terrain started to waver and countless splinters ejected froround

"Da to desperately escape into the air, but he twisted his body to protect Yue fro splinter This action caused his balance to be broken He was able to dodge using Donner and "Grand Kick" When he was dodging at the edge of his vision he saw the scorpion preparing its acid and buck shot

Hajime’s face drew stiff With its preparation done, the scorpion fired its attacks He steeled hi both of the "Air Walk", he was able to dodge the acid Quickly after he started to protect his body His left arht arthen his body to the limit Then dozens of needles pierced into this body

"Gaaa!!"

Any fatals injury were avoided while he screamed Since Yue was on his back, he decided to take the needles and stop them with his body Hajiround; while intense pain wrecked his body Yue was flung away from his back by the shock

While dozens of needles were pieced into his body, Hajirenade’ and lobbed it towards the scorpion The grenade drew a parabola, and flashed right in front of the scorpion’s eyes

"Kyishaaa!!"

Blinded by the sudden flash of light, the scorpion instinctively stepped back It had been tracking Hajied which step to take and it didn’this body and consuroan leaks between his gritted teeth Haji his needles, but Yue found him first and came towards him

"Hajime!"

Yue ran up to Hajione; she was ready to burst into tears

"I’y…his four arms also cover his mouth and eyes…kamikaze?"

Despite Yue’s worries, Haji at Hajime, she started to cry

"…Why?"

"Ah?"

"Why don’t you just run?"

If he left her, heup the topic because she kneas possible However, Haji now? Just because a slightly strong eneive up"

In order to survive, Haji, surprise attacks, foul play, and whatever is needed to win His fight with the bear was the only exception, he basically thought you could take "fair play" and shove it up your ass This was not the place for such a naive thought There is not guilt here You have to live this way

But he wasn’t going to allow hi, huained them was because of Yue That hy, he had no choice but to save her She had entrusted herself to him The moment he accepted that he could not become heartless

Yue nodded at him as she understood more than what he said, and she e?"

This situation is not ti to recover soon His wounds had healed Preparations were needed to get him combat ready Yue didn’t care about that and placed her hand on his neck