The moment the sword and the trident collided, a massive explosion erupted.
Waves of multicolored energy burst outward, carrying the terrifying power of Original Sin, while a second surge of dark energy spread across the sky like a silent tide.
Meylin's power shattered the heavens.
The radiant force of her attack tore through the atmosphere, collapsing entire sections of space as the sheer intensity bent the laws of reality. The pressure was so immense that even space-time itself began to cave in, fragments of the void folding and twisting under the violent impact.
But the dark wave was different.
It caused no visible damage at all.
There were no cracks in the fabric of space-time, no explosions, no ruptures.
For a moment it seemed almost harmless.
Then the wave reached a region of the battlefield where abominations of the Root and warriors of the Nine Empyrean Suns Alliance were locked in combat.
The surge moved too fast for anyone to dodge.
And then—
