At the heart of the flames, Gor and Alvin looked battered.
The Flame of Continued Combustion did not burn them physically. It stripped away and suppressed the very concept of Heat. The pressure it exerted from the roots of the rules surpassed anything they had endured in battle before.
Even their fiercest clashes with each other had never inspired this fear that the foundations of their existence were being cooled and denied.
Shen Yi did not attack again. He hovered calmly in the center of the sea of White-Hot Flame, its pure light reflected in his deep-set eyes.
He watched Alvin and Gor struggle to defend themselves and gained a clearer sense of how the Flame of Continued Combustion performed in battle.
It truly was a fundamental power that stood above many conventional Authorities, one that almost defied reason.
The next moment, Shen Yi moved.
He did not charge at either of them. Instead, he flashed straight into the center of their fiercest clash.
There, Alvin's heavy rule power, marked by his people's symbiotic nature, collided violently with Gor's brutal Authority, which warped space. The collision had created an area of chaotic and dangerous rule turbulence.
An ordinary Authority Holder would never have dared enter it, but the Flame of Continued Combustion swirling around Shen Yi acted like the sharpest blade and the most effective neutralizing agent.
Where the White-Hot Flame passed, Alvin's Rule Chains seemed to lose their vitality, becoming slow and brittle. Gor's warped spatial structures were smoothed flat and rapidly stabilized.
When the two raging powers touched the Flame of Continued Combustion, both weakened like snow beneath the sun. The intensity of their clash plummeted.
Shen Yi made no complicated moves. Using himself as the axis, he spread the Flame of Continued Combustion evenly across the point