The Final Battle with Gangsas

Light restrained darkness, holiness restrained evil, order restrained chaos...

And the reverse was equally true.

Aster, the balrog with an ancient Abyss bloodline who wielded dark, chaotic Source Power, stood at a higher level and rank than Zuo Yi. Thus, during his final battle with Zuo Yi, he had seized the absolute upper hand several times.

More importantly, within the spatial passage opened by Sol burning his remnant soul, Aster could summon vast numbers of demons, giving him even greater advantages in battle than Zuo Yi.

Had Zuo Yi not received support from the power of the Blue Star World at the most critical moment, whether he could still be alive now would have been uncertain, much less suppressing Aster to the point where he had no choice but to unleash his final move.

Dark Assimilation was Aster's strongest innate ability. Its power came from the most ancient Abyss bloodline and contained the terrifying might of the Grand Multiverse's dark Source Power. Naturally, it was exceptionally fearsome.

With Zuo Yi's strength as someone newly entered into the Saint Realm, he could never have withstood the erosion of Dark Assimilation. In just a few breaths, his Iron Wall Will had been corroded until it was riddled with holes, and the divine soul consciousness it protected inevitably fell into chaos.

Yet Bao'er's heartfelt call awakened a spark of spiritual light deep within Zuo Yi's heart, allowing his confused and lost soul to find its way home once more.

"Bao'er!"

The concern that surged within him was so intense it came from the deepest bond of blood. Not even dark Source Power could erase or sever it. Zuo Yi's opened eyes grew increasingly bright and focused.

At that moment, his divine soul broke free from the suppression and shackles of dark chaos, blooming