The scene's final act! The countdown's closing moments!!!
Putting everything on the line, exhausting every last bit of strength—the First and Sixth Nodes exploded. In the final second, with every condition on the surface fulfilled tonight,
A Blazing Fire Sea transformed into an arrow and shot forth from one hundred thousand meters above the night sky!
In that instant, the strain completely surpassed the limit. The twelve bowstrings snapped and flew loose, the aftershock exploded, and the King of Gods' long Black Flame Rune howled upward.
Amid the surging firestorm, his right eye burned with ultimate golden brilliance as he watched that arrow shoot forth.
At that moment, only one final thought remained in Fang Ran's heart!
Pierce through it!!!!
Then, in the next second, beneath the vast night sky illuminating the entire Karman Line, it crossed the central battlefield several kilometers away in an instant.
The crimson-glazed arrow collided with that enormous invisible barrier!
A Red Flame Ripple dozens of meters wide spread across the front of Final Ruler's colossal body!!!!
Thousands of degrees of heat, compressed and condensed into a single point; amplified and strengthened by twelve bowstrings; tens of thousands of massive units of mana converted into power of a higher order—
As the Fire Card continued to grow, an incomparably violent collision of energy erupted against the barrier!
Then, at the very instant all that energy crushed against itself with utmost violence, breaking through the chasm like a firebird using all its strength to burst through an obstruction,
A faint yet distinct flame finally shot into the night sky within the barrier!
Then, amid the hovering pinnacle armaments, it burned away all its power and flew toward the mechanical figure before Final Ruler.
The thin line securing the Imprisonment Pod beside it!!!
The shackles melted! As