They saw a huge bird-like creature, nearly a hundred meters long, flying above their heads.
It looked like a... peacock? But hundreds of times larger.
Each feather seemed as if it could serve as a palm-leaf fan.
At that moment, the giant peacock was clearly excited, letting out piercing, loud cries, which even seemed to have dispersed some of the dark clouds in the night sky!
Scar Dog and his companions, who had already hidden inside the armored vehicle, not daring to make much noise and attract the monster's attention, could only stare in shock at the giant creature flying over their heads...
"Thump!"
At that moment—
They could clearly see a black mass falling from the huge monster's body, crashing heavily into the ground not far in front of them and making a bang noise.
Though the giant monster was massive, blocking out almost all the moonlight,
its flying speed was not slow.
It quickly vanished into the horizon, and they had no idea where it had gone.
...