"Not good!" Seeing the Supreme Artifact fall into Hodan's hands, the Sovereigns of Death and Life were both taken aback.
Although the Supreme Artifact had already recognized its master, and other Chief Sovereigns couldn't bring out its full power, its material remained unchanged. That alone made it a fearsome weapon.
Hodan couldn't use the power within the Supreme Artifact to enhance his own strength, but even relying solely on its material to attack could greatly increase his combat power.
Unless one possessed a defensive Supreme Artifact, no god could withstand the edge of an offensive Supreme Artifact. After all, if a Supreme Artifact didn't restrain its aura, its mere presence could shatter space.
That was exactly what Hodan did. He was skilled with a blade, but that didn't mean he couldn't use a spear. The most basic attacks—chopping, sweeping, thrusting—came easily to him. And if all else failed, he could simply wield it like a club. Even then, a Supreme Artifact packed a tremendous punch.
Hodan snatched up the Supreme Spear and held it in his right hand. With a sweep, he sent the Sovereigns of Death and Life—who had come to save the Destruction Sovereign—flying off to the side.
Facing Hodan with the Supreme God Spear in hand, they were in for a rough time. Even without being able to unleash the Supreme Artifact's true power, Hodan was strong enough to make them suffer with just one sweep.
It was much like when Beirut had wielded a Sovereign Artifact staff to sweep away the Seven-Star Fiends of the Eight Great Clans. What's more, Hodan was even stronger than they were. If not for the Supreme Artifacts in their hands blocking some of his attack—
Had the blow landed squarely, the impact alone would have left them gravely wounded, if