Chapter 229
Trailing black flames, the Phoenix relied on the Light Matter Engine to accelerate explosively to a speed of six thousand kilometers per second.
However, in the next instant, the golden phoenix caught up with the Phoenix from behind.
Although the golden phoenix's top speed might not have matched the Phoenix's, the aid of time acceleration made it easy for it to catch up. The two tore into each other as they hurtled through space at extreme speed.
Talons, beaks, even wings became weapons.
Both sides traded wounds, engaging in the most brutal close-quarters slaughter in the void.
The Phoenix was doing somewhat better, at least because its Absolute Territory kept rebooting every moment. The golden phoenix, on the other hand, attacked without defending at all. Yet as time passed, the Phoenix actually began to fall behind, because the enemy ship repaired damage faster despite suffering the same injuries.
Seeing that continuing would be disadvantageous, Li Mu activated the Mirror World and slipped inside.
The golden phoenix immediately pounced on empty space. Li Mu in the black suit frowned, a bad feeling rising in his heart.
In the future he had seen through the Spacetime Source Core, the Phoenix should have lost its ability to undergo Nirvana and died by his hand after tangling with him for two months, six days, five hours, two minutes, and eleven seconds. How could it have mysteriously vanished after barely fighting for a moment?
Unless this Li Mu possessed some treasure that prevented even the Spacetime Source Core from seeing every future.
"Bright Phoenix, activate the Spark Source Core."
Li Mu in the black suit spoke calmly.
The Bright Phoenix's shipborne optical computer immediately activated the Spark Source Core created from a fragment of the Spacetime Source Core. Endless spacetime fluctuations spread into