Larth was certain that when he unleashed the full power of his Hollow Mark, even if it didn't lead to an immediate victory, it would at least leave Adam impressed.
He wanted to see fear and admiration in Adam's eyes, so that a Phantom who had come from distant lands would truly appreciate his power and monsters like him.
However, Adam's reaction turned out to be the opposite of what he expected, and for some reason, it even angered him.
A multitude of questions filled Larth's mind. He didn't understand what Adam was talking about.
What had made Adam angry? Why had Adam said he was trying to copy him? What did all this mean?
Perhaps Larth could have found the answers, but he didn't have time for that.
As soon as the black mist began to emerge from Adam's body, Larth's face turned as pale as a sheet of paper.
"What the…" Larth stammered in disbelief.
