Morgan flew through the air, and hundreds upon thousands of magecraft circles instantly appeared behind her.
From those magecraft circles emerged countless beams of light condensed from magical energy.
What followed was a barrage of firepower, dense beams spraying continuously like machine guns.
The lightning extending from the Holy Lance blocked most of the beams.
The slashes unleashed by Excalibur likewise knocked down most of the beams.
But Morgan had done something, and the magecraft circles showed no sign of stopping. Instead, their barrage grew even fiercer.
The Holy Lance's lightning kept tracking Morgan, while she could only rely on evasive maneuvering to dodge the attacks.
The occasional slashes also put Morgan in constant peril. One misstep, and she would die on the spot.
Those beams had no way of breaking through the goddess's barrier. All they could do was wait for Morgan to exhaust her magical energy or lose her strength, at which point the battle would end.
Just as the lightning and slashes closed in from both sides, completely sealing off Morgan's escape routes—
In another two or three seconds, Morgan would be caught in their combined assault and shattered to pieces.
Suddenly, the goddess's body paused slightly for an instant, though it immediately returned to normal.
Yet in that desperate situation, Morgan found a sliver of hope and narrowly evaded the killing blow.
This was all thanks to the Shadow of King Hassan. Seizing the moment when the goddess believed her attack would be fatal, she rushed in and launched a sneak attack through the tiny opening exposed.
She successfully won Morgan a chance at survival and laid the groundwork for victory.
Because there was still a rat lurking in the shadows, the goddess had no choice but to slow her offensive, seemingly wary of the rat's