But just then, a terrifying Calamity-Rank aura rose from behind the Holy Light Church's lines. It erupted with unmistakable fury, followed by an angry roar: "Divine Eagle Empire! You used Enchanted Explosives. Are you tearing up the treaty?"
As the voice rang out, a massive hand wrapped in golden Holy Light reached forth and swept toward the four mushroom clouds rising into the air. It snuffed them all out in an instant, as though swatting four enormous flies.
"The Holy Light Church's Calamity-Rank Strong One has made his move?" Green gave a faint, cold smile. He had expected a commotion this large to draw the enemy's strongest fighter out, so he was hardly surprised. What the man said, however, caught him off guard.
Tearing up what treaty? Green wondered. Did the Divine Eagle Empire and the Holy Light Church agree beforehand not to use Enchanted Explosives on the battlefield?
Green should have realized it sooner. Enchanted Explosives were difficult to produce, but the Divine Eagle Empire and the Holy Light Church were both capable of making tens or even hundreds of tons.
Yet neither side had used them on a large scale. Green had just detonated four tons at once, with power comparable to a Tactical Nuclear Bomb. He had clearly crossed a line for the Holy Light Church.
Green was not afraid. His interests were now firmly tied to those of Prince Simdo and Princess Muer Yatis.
That was the advantage of sharing the benefits equally: anything that hurt Green would hurt Prince Simdo and Princess Muer Yatis too.
As for the treaty the Holy Light Church's Calamity-Rank Strong One had brought up, Green had never signed it. It had nothing to do with him.
Besides, Green was sure the Holy Light Church would soon stop fretting over the