Won?

"How could you... how could you use the laws of space?" Nero's eyes widened, his gaze filled with disbelief.

This was the first time—his first defeat in the laws of space. The home ground he had been so proud of had now become his greatest weakness.

How could Nero not have been shocked?

Badas looked at Nero indifferently. The white aura wrapped around his body grew ever more dazzling, yet the presence he gave off was terrifyingly cold. "The laws of space? No, I can't use them."

"Then why can't I move? You should know that this is my home ground!" Nero asked in confusion, his eyes widening even further.

Badas did not answer. With a flick of his hand toward Nero, an incomparably sharp blade of energy instantly extended and transformed into a long serpent. With a squelch, it bit off Nero's arm.

Scarlet liquid gushed from the gruesome wound like a surging fountain. Its bewitching color formed a unique sight within this pitch-black space.

Nero clenched his teeth until they turned white. Beads of sweat gathered at his temples, forming murky trails that ran straight down.

The power he had gained through the rules had already reached its time limit. With his current strength, he simply could not contend against Badas in the White God State.

Of course, if it had been Bardock or Kashius in the White God State rather than Badas, who had been created through Potara fusion, then even if Badas and Kashius had joined forces, they still would not have been Nero's match.

But there were no such ifs. What had already happened could not be changed.

Squelch~!

Badas cut off another arm. The energy blade was so sharp that it was downright horrifying. Scarlet liquid spread from Nero's severed arms over his entire