@nomadicengi Pretty sure he just got stuck, since the thing is designed for rather smaller customers. Freezing onto it would require direct bare skin to frosted metal contact.
Rereading this, lmao those freaking dowsing rods and Aya somehow being all bloody with glass shards or something stuck in her head, AGAIN 🤣
inb4 Natsume noticed Aya sneaking out and tailed her and bails them out somehow
inb4 NatsumexInui Beta Couple happens
inb4 those two end up learning...
If you cropped Shira's* face here and showed it to someone unaware of the context you'd have a very easy time claiming they were engaged in something quite different, just sayin' ( ͡¬ ͜ʖ ͡¬)
* or rather Mio's now that her real name's finally been mentioned in the newest chapter
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Reminder that Arabic is spoken to varying degrees from Morocco to the SE Asian archipelago. More to the point the sword in the flashback is some relative of the kopis of Classical Antiquity, a weapon type which in slightly different forms and (probably) from...
@brndndss Her size was established in the "large wolf" ballpark already way back whenever in the early chapters when she first came across human footprints in the labyrinth you know.
It's just that Mother is (was) EKSBAWKS HUEG and like kaiju scale.
Also RIP random-encounter bandits who...
@ComCubeV972 That would probably be because IRL the vast majority of actual tails are just semaphores for interspecies communication, balance/mobility aids and occasionally auxiliary weapons. (Some critters also use them for surplus energy/nutrient storage camel-hump style.) Prehensile tails are...