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"Whoosh----!"
Like a sharp blade, lethal claws swept down through the air.
What appeared to be a simple strike carried terrifying power capable of stirring heaven and earth.
The proof was that everywhere those claws passed, all the air in space was completely compressed away beneath that strike, turning into terrifying whirlwinds that swept outward and sent violent ripples through the air.
As a result, beneath that claw, Noah felt even the raging winds that had been tearing around him get forcibly swept aside, bringing with them an appalling pressure.
That pressure even made Noah feel as though every bone in his body was creaking under an unbearable burden, his pupils shrinking to pinpoints.
Yet, faced with such a terrifying attack, Noah felt no fear at all.
Rather, the battle instincts he had inherited from a Godslayer and the essence of the ever-victorious God of Victory caused his soaring fighting spirit to erupt completely, while the Divine Power within him boiled furiously.
Without the slightest hesitation.
At that moment, the stone disk within Noah's heart turned abruptly, instantly shifting to the incarnation of the Dragon Emperor.
"Bang----!"
A towering wave of Divine Power erupted explosively from Noah's body, taking the form of a crimson dragon phantom that covered his entire body.
The deadly strike descending from above landed squarely on Noah.
"Boom----!"
Accompanied by a muffled impact that cracked the earth itself, a crimson figure was violently slapped away like a ball, scraping through the air and crashing into one ruined building after