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Whew... the battle was finally over.

Feeling the blazing flames around him rapidly subside after losing their energy supply, Punk finally let out a deep breath.

That was right, the battle was over. The powerful Legendary Red Dragon, "Molten Ripper" Aimoda Flameclaw... had fallen!

The strength of Legendary powerhouses was beyond question, but that did not mean their battles were easier to survive.

It was precisely because of their immense power that battles between powerhouses were all the more perilous. Legendary battles could unfold at Superluminal speeds; the method of battle determined its duration. A war of attrition might maintain the highest intensity of offense and defense for centuries, while a killing blow battle might be decided the instant the opponents met...

Punk and Aimoda's battle had included a brief stage of attrition, but both Punk and Aimoda had used their Trump Cards—Legendary Magic—at the crucial moment, so this Legendary battle had not lasted very long.

Punk had calculated the time precisely. From the moment he clashed with Aimoda until the Legendary Dragon fell within his innate Legendary Magic, the entire battle had lasted one hour, twenty-five minutes, and six seconds.

Most of that time had merely been spent with the two powerhouses probing one another, interfering with one another, and competing through attrition. The truly decisive killing phase could not have lasted more than five seconds.

*So this is the "orthodox spellcaster combat style"? Time is spent laying the groundwork for a killing blow, and vast numbers of Legendary Level Spells are used as interference to ensure that the final Legendary Magic trump card succeeds... If necessary, it can be turned into a war of attrition at any time to drag things out, but in most cases, a powerful unexpected killing move is relied upon to gain a massive