The Terrifying Heart of the Universe! Ren's Trump Card!

Ren had appeared out of nowhere. Thanos stared at him, stunned for a moment before his face twisted as though he had swallowed a dead fly.

"You're still alive." He ground out the words, glaring at his formidable enemy, who hadn't lost so much as a hair.

"Dead?" Ren smiled. What a joke. As if he would go down that easily.

Facing a ruthless Universal Overlord like him, Ren had kept his guard up the whole time.

The moment they clashed, he had sensed something was wrong. His opponent's performance had been far too pathetic.

How could an overlord who had dominated the stars and could wipe the floor with the Avengers be so helpless?

So Ren had played it safe and sent a duplicate in first.

Sure enough, the old monster had been devious.

Using some strange Wonder, he had unleashed an impossible-to-anticipate force and obliterated the duplicate in an instant.

Good thing Ren had been prepared.

"For a mighty warlord, you sure spend a lot of time on cheap tricks."

Ren flicked his hand, and a shimmering Amethyst Longsword formed once more in his palm.

"If you want to kill me, show me what you're really hiding."

With his ambush ruined, Thanos's expression darkened.

He let out a long sigh and slowly opened his right hand.

A strange Cosmic Cube floated above his palm, giving off mysterious pulses of energy.

It was a fragment of the Heart of the Universe!

Across the entire cosmos, it ranked among the most powerful Wonders in existence.

Even a fully assembled Infinity Gauntlet paled beside it.

Though it was only a small fragment, since Thanos had taken it from the Collector, it had needed no lengthy charging time, and its power had surged.

He had planned to catch Ren off guard and