Owen's reasoning was perfectly sound. After all, a level twenty-nine caster flying high above the clouds, who had just unleashed a powerful Legendary Level Spell and a barrage of Legendary Level spells, was obviously the hardest opponent to deal with. The Rune Sage, whose mind was now wholly occupied with escaping alive, naturally had no intention of picking a head-on fight with Punk.
Thus, his gaze naturally settled on the ogre mage rapidly approaching him, dressed like a barbarian and looking none too bright.
A large part of the reason Owen Lilirti found it so difficult to escape the area of Spatial Lockdown was that he was facing two enemies at once. One pursued while the other blocked his path; such a hunting tactic was enough to leave any ordinary Legendary professional with no way to heaven and no door to earth. If he could first render one of the two attackers unable to fight, even for less than a second, the Rune Sage was confident he could struggle against Whisper of Destruction in the sky while making a swift escape.
To achieve this, the ruthless Owen immediately cast a particularly troublesome Legendary Enchantment School spell—Shattering Blow!
The effect of this Enchantment School spell was to forcibly implant magical runes into an opponent's body or energy defenses through physical contact, then control the runes to shatter along with the target's flesh.
Although its destructive power was fairly ordinary and it was, through and through, a melee spell, Shattering Blow was always capable of disrupting an enemy's defensive measures to the greatest extent possible while inflicting intense pain and severe energy turbulence upon its victim.
Owen hurled this move straight at Babeng's head in order to make the Ogre lose its lock on him amid pain and chaotic injuries. At the