While for them, it seemed as though they were winning.
For Akhil, who had the third-person perspective, seeing the unnerving calmness of the titan, from the onset, he felt something was wrong.
But even he didn't expect what was coming next.
The sheer force from the titan's pull lifted James and his weapon up into the air and sent him crashing straight into Nyla like a meteor.
The two were blasted meters away, crashing straight into the statue and breaking right through it.
Xavier saw his teammates getting tossed away like ragdolls, but he remained calm.... This wasn't the time for hesitation; in fact, that slight moment had granted him a clear opening.
His scythe swept downward with a brutal force, pouring all the energy he had into that one strike, even adding his body weight to drop with more momentum.
But—
His scythe halted mid-air, caught by an unbreakable grip.
