The aura of the strongest filled the heavens.
Boom! Boom! Boom!!!
Mushroom clouds from the relentless bombardment rose unchecked, and destruction was everywhere.
Crocodile and the others, inside the alternate space, all looked grave.
"Just as the boss said, it's a perpetual-motion machine. Those endless attacks can keep going forever."
"It all depends on whether Old Don can finish it off quickly. If this drags on, no one can take it."
There was no doubt.
The Heavenly King was terrifying.
It wouldn't be an exaggeration to call it the strongest beneath the gods. Its unrelenting attacks alone could make anyone despair.
Archino's only advantage was that, for a short time, he possessed the power of a god. But that trump card was meant for D, not to be wasted on the Heavenly King.
But if he didn't ascend, then sooner or later he would fall to the Heavenly King.
An hour passed.
Both sides were still holding on.
Every so often, a crimson divine bird streaked across the sky, or a sun descended.
But the Heavenly King kept firing its densely packed black beams without pause. Each one was equivalent to a Great Ivan, and their sheer number was gradually spiraling out of control.
Archino's expression grew increasingly grim.
"Processing time exceeded."
"Heavenly King Form, Phase Three—activated."
Suddenly,
the Heavenly King ascended into the sky. Its pair of evil wings spread wide, and three halos appeared above its head. Divine and wicked auras began to merge, and the entire atmosphere trembled.
Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh~
White beams began to coil around the densely packed black ones. A single beam striking the ground produced a mushroom cloud ringed by four halos.
The explosions had grown more powerful.
If they had been at Great Ivan level before, they were now at Super Great