Two Heroes Battle the Serpent / Odin's Promise

The next second, a palm pressed against Namor's face. With what looked like a gentle push, the air instantly exploded. The intensely compressed airflow made Namor's entire body seem to ignite from friction.

A thousandth of a second later, Namor's body appeared at the other end of Wakanda, entering through the sunlit side of a mountain peak and bursting out through its shaded side.

Only then did the rumbling sound reach them. It was impossible to tell whether it was the sound of the air exploding or the mountain collapsing.

"I thought you could handle him yourself." Dane withdrew his hand.

This was the first time he had used his physical strength at close to 750 percent of his full power. If Namor had not been possessed by The Serpent, if his body had not been strengthened by divine power, and if he had not been wielding a Sky Hammer—

The mutant called Namor would have been burned to ashes by air friction. How could he possibly have had the chance to smash through a mountain range?

"Is it just me, or is your strength getting more and more ridiculous?"

Thor's eyelids twitched. The last time he had seen Dane fight, Dane had still needed magical items to unleash this kind of destructive power.

Now, Dane had surpassed him, the God of Thunder, with physical strength alone. Just how powerful was that body? Thor could no longer make sense of it.

At the very least, Thor would have needed Thor's Hammer to replicate that strike.

"Stay alert. He doesn't seem to be dead yet."

As a god-king on the same level as Odin, The Serpent was clearly not so easily dealt with, even if he was currently using someone else's body.

And the Sky Hammers were also extensions of The