(Heartfelt thanks to 'Someone Immoral from Gensokyo', 'Kyoukai no Shizisha', and 'lord' for their rewards!)
"Buzz—!"
As the red sun appeared in the sky, waves of unusually violent fluctuations suddenly rippled through the heavens.
For a moment, the demons who sensed those fluctuations all looked up toward the sky. When they saw the red sun, their expressions changed drastically.
As the fluctuations grew increasingly violent, streams of crimson flames, almost tangible in their intensity, rolled within the red sun. In the end, they coiled around it and spun wildly, directly blasting away the clouds surrounding the red sun.
Within the enormous Black Serpent, Ophis, her expression utterly blank, looked up at the red sun in the sky. Then she shifted her gaze and stared unblinkingly at Noah in the distance, whose face was pale and whose entire body blazed with terrifying magical power. A faint ripple passed through her eyes.
As the Dragon God universally acknowledged as the foremost among this world's strongest beings, an existence everyone considered unbeatable, Ophis's invincibility had long been deeply ingrained in people's minds.
Yet at this moment, Ophis, who had brought her infinite power into full play, had encountered someone who could be called an opponent.
Vali had once said that, as the number one and universally acknowledged invincible existence, even if all the top experts in the world capable of ranking among the top ten joined forces, no one knew whether they could defeat Ophis.
Now, Noah had truly managed to contend with Ophis to a certain extent.
Of course, with Ophis's abilities, she could naturally see that Noah's power, which was enough to rival her own, could not last. He had likely nearly reached his limit and would be unable to use it again.
That was why Noah intended to make one