For over half an hour, the battle raged with overwhelming ferocity. Waves of blood surged and collapsed as power beyond reason clashed again and again, shattering the sky.
Even with the Ocean of the Blood Sun pumping immense vitality through the veins of Mirena and Kriz, they were simply unable to keep pace with the terrifying might of their opponents.
It became clear that those who managed to secure a place in the Dark Blood Kingdom were monsters whose powers defied reason.
Then—
A scream of pure agony echoed across the blood ocean.
Kriz clenched his teeth as his left arm exploded, torn apart by brutal force. Shattered bone and flesh scattered through the air before sinking into the crimson sea, vanishing beneath the waves as if they had never existed.
The Royal Blutlinie staggered back, his breathing ragged. His eyes flicked toward Sky Terror. Aside from several wounds on its chest and neck, he had failed to land a single truly meaningful blow.
