But when it swung its massive axe, what it cleaved was merely an afterimage.
"Wrong. Behind you."
Gauss certainly knew the One-Eyed Giant couldn't understand his words. But he didn't give it any time to react either.
The next moment, the dragon wings behind him retracted into his body, and his right arm underwent a rapid transformation. Platinum scales emitted an intense luster. Following the flash of light, his right arm abruptly expanded several times in size, the writhing muscles darting rapidly beneath the scales like little mice. In an instant, his right arm morphed into a thick, muscular dragon claw covered in gleaming Platinum scales. He raised his right arm high—its sheer mass was even larger than his entire body.
"BOOM!"
