"Watch out!"

Suren had already raised his halberd before the warning came. Golden light powerful enough to sweep the entire hall, and invisible pressure heavy enough to shatter the bricks on the ground erupted from it, and I was none other than its target. The empowered Splendid Light Slash struck me squarely across the chest!

BANG!

I shuddered like a leaf as the impact sent me sliding to the back and deleted over 2 million HP. Suren and I no longer belonged in the same weight class.

……

I had no choice though. I had to defeat him one way or another!

Whoosh!

While dashing past Suren, I aimed my wristguards at his halberd and disarmed him again!

"Damned brat!"

Suren roared as he struck me with his triple Barrier Break combo using his bare fists. Even without his weapon, he still managed to deal over 1.2 million damage to me. This guy’s power level was absolutely off the charts right now!

I pressed my palm against his chest and chanted in my head: God Binding Art!

It was a success. After I ascended and became a god, my skills’ success rate was much higher than before. For example, the God Binding Art now had a fairly good chance of affecting...