Diego, now transformed into the Aeldari God of War, did not answer Guk. He became a wild, blurred figure himself.
He moved so swiftly that before Guk could recover from his shock, the other had already closed in.
The massive sword that wailed without cease, as though it were the incarnation of doom itself, slashed left and right at a speed too fast for the naked eye to follow. It struck dazzling sparks against the psychic shield Guk had gathered and rapidly shaved through its layers.
Meanwhile, the coordination between the disrupted totem warriors broke down, giving the Seed of Destruction an opening to break free of its restraints.
It let out a frenzied roar, and dozens of winged daemons immediately flew out from the chaotic battlefield.
The flying daemons charged straight at the totem warriors. Flames surged from their gaping maws, clinging to the warriors like tar and dissolving their flesh like a layer of acidic skin.
In retaliation, the other fire-controlling totem warriors and Weirdboyz unleashed the same flames, trying to burn the Seed of Destruction alive.
But—
It actually started laughing, then gave a violent shake.
More than half the layers of chains around its body immediately shattered.
Yet Guk had no chance to deal with that daemon lord now, because the God of War's incarnation was relentlessly pressing him, clearly determined not to stop until it had killed him.
"Overlord!"
The Court Guards and bodyguards fighting nearby did not merely stand by. They even grabbed their melee weapons and charged the majestic incarnation of the God of War directly, but the gap in strength between them was simply too great.
One of the bodyguards who had followed Guk out of Blackstone Fortress was the first to fall.
Not long ago, he had fought alongside Guk amid