Victory Carried You and Me Along

Mokania froze, a host of uneasy emotions flashing through his heart.

But those emotions quickly subsided.

Something was wrong with the current situation. Nothing irrelevant could interfere with what was happening.

This realization naturally sustained Mokania's current conviction and state of mind.

Seeing this, Bige said nothing. He turned and charged straight at Pur.

Pur looked slightly surprised at the sight, then gave up resisting.

Ocean's power swiftly broke through Pur's surface defenses.

That was how the power of thought worked. Once one's thoughts were firm and free of distractions, one could imbue all manner of nearby things with power through thought.

But once one's thinking changed and one abandoned that choice, the power of thought would quickly vanish.

When Pur gave up resisting, the rocky armor covering his body became ordinary stone and was swiftly pierced through by Ocean's power.

"Naimus, did you even foresee the changes my state of mind would undergo, how I would see through everything and come to understand it all?" Bige could not help but smile bitterly at the sight.

Pur's decisive surrender showed that Naimus had prepared for even this possibility in advance.

And that was indeed the case.

Before this battle began, Naimus had spoken to Pur about this unlikely scenario.

As the Holy Son, he had once observed Bige at close range and understood his clarity of mind.

Thus, he had judged that there was a certain chance Bige would simply give up under the torment of his heart.

Yet once someone with Bige's clear-sighted mindset gave up, he might instead truly see this world clearly and enter his current state.

Naimus had then warned Pur that, when facing Bige in this state, he should surrender immediately at the first sign of it and use the backup plan Naimus had given