Everything happened in an instant.0

This flow... Could it be?0

The overwhelming power that momentarily drew Leonard’s focus away from Vulcanus felt familiar. Almost instinctively, Leonard was about to turn his head toward where Grace was, but he barely managed to stop himself. If he hadn’t, he would have lost his head to Vulcanus’ massive sword.0

Thanks to the speed granted by the Azure Dragon Qi, Leonard retreated like lightning, escaping with only a few strands of hair singed. 0

“Whew…”0

His Mindscape, bolstered by the Five Elements One Origin, shook as though it had encountered a long-lost sibling. It seemed that Grace had reached a new level, as his inner side stirred when the ripple of the Five Elements Chaos Origin brushed past him.0

If this was intentional, it felt almost like an assassination attempt. The thought of that sent a chill down Leonard’s spine. 0

Audrey, who had to have sensed the ripple as well, clicked her tongue lightly. “Grace must have revealed her trump card. Maybe she’s trying to go all out in Wade’s place.”0

“You mean Areadbhar?”0

“Yes. That ultimate technique is powerful, but it’s taxing even for a Demigod Tier knight, and the backlash is massive. It would’ve been a waste to use it all up before facing Yggdrasil.”0

As they casually exchanged a few words, Vulcanus seemed to have regained his strength. The flames around the massive sword he had lifted into...0