Approaching the Limit

As a Plant Element Being, do not mistake the Green Pine Earth Cypress for something harmless.

During the Thunderfall World War, Saine still vividly remembered the scene of the several-hundred-meter-tall Thunder Giant Beast King charging into the fortress base and inflicting severe losses upon the Steel Wall Fist Knights' Hall.

In terms of individual combat power and sheer difficulty, the Green Pine Earth Cypress rooted in the earth was not necessarily inferior to the Thunder Giant Beast King.

The greatest difference between the two was that the Thunder Giant Beast King could move, while the Green Pine Earth Cypress could basically only remain where it was.

Its unique life essence restricted its mobility, but it also gave it greater vitality and a higher level of explosive power.

When the energy pulse arrived, Saine evaded its main path and slipped sideways into a sunken depression underground.

The dark red Elemental Shield flickered brightly and dimly as the energy pulse swept over him.

A disposable defensive magic pendant Saine wore flashed with yellow light, adding a layer of Earth Elemental barrier around him, before shattering with a crack! into several pieces.

In Saine's vision, a wave of dark green energy ripples surged directly over his head.

The power level of a Demigod-level Creature was still far beyond Saine's current capabilities.

If he had not avoided the main path of the energy strike, if he had not hidden in that particular location and been protected by multiple Magic Shields—

Had he taken that blow head-on, even with several thousand points of constitution, Saine might very well have perished on the spot.

The dark green energy wave came swiftly and vanished just as swiftly.

Only after Saine saw that the sky directly above him had returned to its normal light blue did he let