The Blood Emperor's crimson beam struck at close range, but the meatball neither dodged nor parried. A vessel-like structure suddenly split open, transforming into a ferocious, grinning maw with a scarlet tongue.
With a squelch, it swallowed the crimson beam whole, hanging suspended in mid-air and emitting a wet, bubbling sound. The entire sphere pulsed rhythmically, sending out a powerful, heavy heartbeat.
The Blood Emperor stared intently, the crimson light within his eyes almost tangible, yet it yielded no results. He still could not see through what manner of thing this was.
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