Efraim pulled out his hand from the beast's mouth. He ignored its saliva dripping from his arm and focused all of his attention on the black bracelet on his right hand.
While staring at it, his lips curled upward. Then, he channeled a portion of energy on the relic; it broke into several parts, and chains appeared connecting each fragment.
It soon covered the entirety of his arm and crawled all the way to his elbow. Curious about its strength, Efraim clenched his fist and slammed it on the solid ground.
The whole field trembled as the soil underneath shattered, turning into a giant crater.
"W-What's happening?" a woman from the audience yelled while doing her best to keep her balance.
The quaking lasted for a minute, and most of the crowd fell on their butts. The appraiser's already unfathomable strength due to the Ironclad Brawler's arm was enhanced by the relic.
