The Art Student watched the Burning One Shard try to flee and could only shake his head helplessly. With a sigh, he said, "Don't waste your strength. Only I can open the Dimensional Prison. You cannot escape."
With that, the Art Student lightly moved his fingers toward the Burning One Shard, sending a strange ripple out from his fingertips.
In the blink of an eye, dense energy attacks appeared around the Burning One Shard like raindrops, launching a ferocious assault with overwhelming force.
"Whoosh!" Just as the energy attacks were about to strike the Burning One Shard, its entire body shuddered violently. Then, amid a ripple of distortion, it vanished without a trace.
The Art Student watched the Burning One Shard teleport away, a faintly disdainful smile curling across his lips.
He continued to curl his fingers lightly. Under his control, space underwent a wondrous change, folding as though it were being kneaded by an invisible giant hand.
At the same time, the energy attacks that had been about to collide suddenly veered as if guided by something, before vanishing into the void.
When those energy attacks reappeared, they were already beside the Burning One Shard, which had just emerged from dimensional transit, and swept toward it at tremendous speed.
"Boom! Boom! Boom!" Countless dense energy attacks slammed brutally into the Burning One Shard, producing a string of deafening explosions.
Even the flames surrounding the Burning One Shard, flames capable of burning all things, trembled violently beneath that terrifying energy impact, as if they might be extinguished at any moment.
Under the fierce barrage of energy beams, the Burning One Shard was sent flying, streaking across the sky like a burning meteor and leaving a long trail of flame behind it.
"Boom!" As the Burning One Shard flew backward, another