--Bzzz!
Then the crystals on Spirit's body suddenly burst with dazzling light. His power surged wildly, and with a fierce push from both hands, Heavenly God Fang was blasted back by Spirit's strength.
"Hah... hah... hah..." Spirit suddenly dropped to one knee, planting the Crystal Soul Sword against the ground as he panted. "Takai Geki, haven't you already come to terms with this? Why are you still thinking about that...?"
At the same time, Heavenly God Fang slowly climbed up from the ground on the other side, then silently opened his folding fan and covered the lower half of his mask as he said, "Oh, looks like there aren't no cracks between you after all. Interesting. How very interesting."
"..." Spirit said nothing, because perhaps... Heavenly God Fang was right.
Scene shift--
Meanwhile, in Akihabara, Divine watched as the wild boar Mlortha before him was suddenly wrapped in an even denser mass of black aura, and a deeply unsettling feeling rose in his heart.
So the gauntlet on Divine's right fist, which was clashing with the wild boar Mlortha's, suddenly flashed with an orange-yellow light, and an invisible ripple shot out from Divine's gauntlet.
The wild boar Mlortha suddenly felt an enormous repulsive force coming from between its fist and Divine's.
--Boom!
Then the wild boar Mlortha only felt a sonic boom echo beside its ears, followed by a sudden burst of intense pain in its back.
"Ha... harasho..."
Honoka Kosaka and the others, who had been hiding behind the stone wall Divine had made, stared dumbfounded at Divine, whose right hand hung powerlessly at his side, and at the wild boar Mlortha embedded in the wall in front of him. Just now, they had witnessed the entire process from start to finish.
All they had seen was the wild