Everything unfolded in crystal clarity, as if in slow motion.
This was the wondrous effect of combining his other Rules with the Time Rule, now at 100% mastery.
It wasn't simple precognition, but the ability to grasp "probability."
But the Shadow Demon was no ordinary Mutant Beast. Its figure vanished in a flash.
Instead of attempting another Space Jump, it pushed its speed to the absolute limit, becoming a blur invisible to the naked eye.
Its sharp, shadowy claws tore through the air, imbued with the power to slice through space itself as they stabbed toward the center of Ian's back.
Had the attack landed, it could have silently cleaved a mountain in half.
Yet Ian merely reached back casually. "Got you."
His fingers closed with perfect precision around the Shadow Demon's wrist!
"What?!" The Shadow Demon's crimson eyes widened to their absolute limit.
