The demon ran to the right trying to get away from the branches but one of them suddenly dropped low to the ground and tripped the demon making it fall on its face. Another branch hovered above the fallen demon and Tasuki c****d his head to the side when he saw the branch turn its sharp end down reminding him of a spear.
The spear drove down into the flesh of the demon’s shoulder and began to twist around as though looking for something. The demon hissed in anger and tried to reach back to remove the spear but each time he tried, not only would the spear move out of range but the other branches would increase their attacks and distract it.
Tasuki watched as the spear suddenly lowered as though trying to pry something out of the demon’s flesh and something did indeed emerge. A small diamo
