Then, A wave of killing intent exploded outward. Both Kei and Kelly froze. Their bodies locked in place. Their minds blanked. Every survival instinct they possessed erupted into panic.
Death. That was the only thing they could feel. That was what they were looking at Pure Unfiltered Death. It wasn't directed at them out of hatred. Or anger. Or malice. To the creature before them, Their existence simply didn't matter.
Just as a human wouldn't care about crushing an insect beneath their foot.
Slowly, A massive silhouette emerged from the darkness. And for the first time, They saw the floor boss in its entirety.
A wolf. But calling it a wolf felt almost insulting. The creature stood nearly two and a half meters tall at the shoulder alone.
Its body was enormous, every muscle beneath its dark hide packed with explosive strength.
Its black fur blended seamlessly with the surrounding darkness, making it appear as though the shadows themselves had taken physical form.
