Speed 5 Volume 13

Stella soon caught sight of Ikki falling from the sky.

In order to catch up with him, she raised her wings and accelerated.

However, in a split second, a golden light shone right in from the side.

A light too early for it to be the sunrise.

That was,

–  《Circus Maximus》.

– ────!?

『This is! 《New King》 Johan attacked Stella-chan when she tried to help the wingless 《Worst One》!! A supreme charge that traverses wastelands, water surfaces, and even the air! That is 《Chariot》’s 《Circus Maximus》!!』

Johan rushed up into the sky from the roof of the royal castle with the hooves of the golden warhorse and charged.

Stella managed to catch the blow from the accelerated knight spear with 《Lævateinn》.

But the air route to Ikki was cut off.

– Johan-nii…!

Frustrated with Johan blocking the route, Stella glared back at him,

– ──────….

Johan didn’t respond.

Those eyes of him, who had been turned into 《Marionette King》’s puppet, were no longer looking anywhere.

Nothing was reflected in his dry eyes.

Not even Stella in front of him.

It was as if… they were truly fake,