Preparations During the Interwar Period / The Necromancer and the Ultroloth Lord Make Their Respective Preparations

The flames danced like enraged dragons, raging without restraint. They not only held back the Dragon of Death's assault, but also turned this entire area into a blazing inferno.

Within this heart-stopping sea of fire, even the Dragon of Death at the Demigod Rank had no choice but to temporarily retreat, lest it be consumed by flames powerful enough to incinerate ordinary demigods.

However, this was only the beginning.

The Balor Lord knew full well that temporary defense alone could not turn the battle around. It had to deliver a fatal blow.

Thus, before the Flame Storm had fully dispersed, it unleashed another powerful spell-like ability—

Implosion!

The Balor Lord lashed out with the flaming whip in its hand, and a brilliant trail of fire tore across the sky.

The next moment, an invisible yet immense force descended upon the Dragon of Death's body.

"BOOM!!!"

Amid an earth-shattering roar, the energy compressed to its limit suddenly erupted, forming a spatial vortex that violently collapsed inward. It burst from within the Avatar of Death's body, unleashing unimaginable destructive force.

Even creatures at the Demigod Rank would struggle to withstand the power of this strike.

The Dragon of Death's enormous body twisted and warped in the violent explosion, releasing a pained, despairing howl.

Yet just as the Balor Lord believed it was about to reverse the battle, an even more terrifying and lethal spell crashed down upon it like a meteor, violently dragging it from the edge of victory into an endless abyss of darkness.

Legendary Spell: Soul Torrent!

Empowered by the two metamagic techniques, Spell Instant Cast and Empower Spell, the souls of over ten million demons were gathered into a vast, boundless black torrent. Carrying endless resentment and despair, it surged unstoppably toward the Balor Lord.

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