The young girl held in James’ arms grimaced in pain. Her body turned slightly transparent due to the influence of the murderous energy.

“I… I don’t want to die!”

As she shouted, the child tore herself away from James and rushed at the approaching illusions.

Boom! Boom! Boom!

The child seemed to have released all of her powers, setting off multiple explosions. For a moment, she and the illusions were engulfed in smoke and fire.

James flinched and snapped to his senses. He stared with widened