As If Welcoming the Blazing Sun

Amid everyone's astonished stares, Moke slowly raised his right hand, palm facing upward, as if welcoming the blazing sun. Sunlight poured endlessly over him like a golden torrent.

Under the sunlight, Moke's body began to undergo a wondrous transformation. His skin gradually turned transparent, as though light had pierced through it, and the outline of his body slowly blurred. Then, his body actually began to break apart into countless tiny particles of light. They danced and circled in the air before finally converging into a dazzling mass of radiance.

"Light Gathering!" Moke shouted softly. Though his voice was not loud, it exploded beside everyone's ears like thunder. At his cry, the surrounding light seemed drawn by an invisible force, changing direction and streaming toward the ball of light in Moke's hand like moths to a flame.

The light gathered at an incredible speed. In the blink of an eye, a massive orb of light formed in Moke's hand. Like a miniature sun, it radiated blinding brilliance and lit the entire island as brightly as day.

Yet this was only the beginning. As time passed, the range from which it gathered light grew wider and wider—from ten meters, twenty meters, gradually extending to thirty meters, one hundred meters, two hundred meters... Until finally, all the light above the island seemed drawn by a powerful gravitational force, continuously converging into the orb in Moke's hand.

"Boom..." When the last trace of light was drawn into the orb, an earth-shaking explosion rang out. Like the birth of the universe itself, it shook the hearts of everyone present. Under that terrifying concentration of light, even the air seemed to ignite, forming a ring of white flames that tightly wrapped around the light sphere.

Even stranger, despite the orb's dazzling glow and endless radiance, not