Kakarot's condition at this moment could no longer be described as merely "terrible."
The Fusion Saiyan's golden qi flames were breaking apart in great swaths.
A bone-deep wound had been torn across his chest by the Destruction Supreme's previous strike.
Multiple fractures had also appeared in both arm bones.
Even the Fusion State itself had begun to destabilize.
Vegeta's fluctuations of will surged violently within Kakarot's body.
This was not fear.
Rather, Vegeta too had felt an unprecedented pressure of life and death.
In their current state, continuing to charge at the Destruction Supreme looked like nothing more than seeking death.
Yet when Kakarot rose again from the Destruction Crystal Tide Sea, the fighting spirit in his eyes shone even brighter than before.
"Again!" Kakarot growled.
A proud and violent will emerged from the depths of the Fusion True Body.
The next instant, golden energy radiance ignited across his body once more.
This radiance was not as blazing or complete as before.
It was more like a flame in a raging gale, liable to be snuffed out at any moment.
Yet precisely because it could be extinguished at any moment, it seemed all the more dazzling.
The Destruction Supreme's power had already surpassed the limits of ordinary Lords of Dimension.
Against such an enemy, the vast majority of Level-12 Strong Practitioners did not even qualify to approach the central battlefield.
Yet Kakarot still pressed forward.
Naturally, Locke could not simply watch his foremost general burn himself out completely under such circumstances.
In the distance, the black lotus beneath the Destruction Demon God's feet trembled lightly.
A beam of Sacred Tree radiance originating from Paradise Lost Time-Space crossed the Destruction Crystal Tide and entered Kakarot's body.
That radiance contained the life rules of Paradise Lost, the power of Space-Time Origin, and