The wyvern's body jerked violently as the monster's soul entered it, twitching in futile resistance against the invading presence. Unfortunately for the monster, it was no match for the Artificial Monster's soul, and the power of the one controlling said soul.
Its once amber eyes turned completely black, and it let out a guttural roar before unleashing a breath of spectral light towards Evan.
The attack moved at relativistic speed, far too fast for Evan to react. The light pierced Evan's body, its malignant power surging straight towards the root of his existence.
But in that moment, Evan felt a skill activate, and a wry smile played on his lips behind his mask.
Information wasn't the only benefit Evan got from his meeting with Agnes last year. With how much the girl stared into his eyes, it felt as if she was begging him to take her skills.
And Evan obliged her request.
"Soul Attack? Too bad, I've got Anima!"