Benjamin's words had barely fallen.
Augusta had already struck again.
Boom!!!
Mountain-sized giant stone fists came whistling in from every direction, electromagnetic force fields coursing across their surfaces.
The immense force ionized the surrounding air, trailing streaks of azure energy flames behind it.
Hundreds of giant fists broke the sound barrier almost simultaneously, their high-speed impact compressing space into layer upon layer of ripples, as though the entire world were collapsing toward the center.
Yet this time, Benjamin did not use the Void Ashes Return-to-Origin Hand again. Dark Gold divine radiance suddenly surged from within him.
At the same time, the Return to Void Armor activated at full capacity, its steady-state field covering his entire body.
Boom! Boom! Boom!
The giant stone fists slammed down savagely, dense impacts pouring down like a torrential rain. Every collision was enough to blast apart a continent.
But the instant those giant fists struck Benjamin's body, it was as if they had crashed into a bottomless abyss.
All their kinetic energy poured forth wildly. The Return to Void Armor absorbed the impacts layer by layer, then converted them into power that propelled him forward.
Using the force of those impacts, Benjamin shot upward like a meteor flying against the current, rising higher and higher amid the countless fist shadows.
Faster and faster, higher and higher, until he completely broke free of the rocky planet.
At the same time, the dark-gold divine glow around him began to swell wildly.
A hundred meters.
A thousand meters.
Ten thousand meters.
The light was like a newborn star, spreading ceaselessly in every direction.
With every expansion, the surrounding space let out a trembling groan under unbearable strain.
Cracks spread from the edges of the light, only to heal once more under the restorative power of the formation.
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