Four-in-One

Plate's strength was slightly superior to Ophi's, but his physical body was not particularly formidable; his speed and power could only be considered average.

Fang Cheng's current speed was such that, when he moved, his perception of time effectively slowed down.

It was only natural that Plate, unable to react in time, was killed in an instant.

"Your strength exceeds my expectations."

Plate's pure white eyes stared fixedly at Fang Cheng. His dignified expression and tone remained unchanged despite having his heart ripped out; an observer might have mistaken him for the one holding the advantage.

Fang Cheng crushed the heart directly, and the Blood Element, like sharks sensing blood, swarmed forward to devour Plate's body frantically.

In the blink of an eye, Plate was consumed until only his head remained.

He did not even furrow his brow, merely speaking his final words.

"You are strong, but I represent the will of The Lord."

Before the words had even faded, his head disintegrated into golden particles, flying toward the Heavenly Gate in the sky.

Fang Cheng looked up at the Heavenly Gate; the two doors had opened wide enough for an adult to squeeze through sideways.

Blood condensed around him, forming a rocket-shaped bomb that shot toward the Heavenly Gate.

BOOM!

A sun appeared over Jerusalem, which had been shrouded in dark clouds, dispelling all darkness.

The intense light instantly covered the entire Holy Land. Under the glare, plumes of smoke rose from the ground, indistinguishable as either water vapor or dust.

When the blinding light faded, a massive fireball resembling a sun hung above the Temple Mount. Its surface featured constantly shifting patterns, caused by the churning plasma gas within the fireball.

The base of the fireball touched the Temple Mount, completely swallowing the Third Temple, while its top