Satellite Shining stood in the Spade Pirates' path, his power surging with the ferocity of Judgment Day.
Strictly speaking, Satellite Shining was the most powerful of the identities Sephiroth displayed to the outside world.
Even the Great Angel was no match for him.
After all, his initial movement operated at 1/2,000 the speed of light, and his preset counterattacks at half the speed of light. Aside from Kizaru and Imu, whose abilities remained unknown, probably no one could handle that speed.
His finishing move was a Gamma-Ray Burst capable of extinguishing all life. No amount of defense or vitality meant anything before high-energy rays of the same nature as a supernova explosion.
Facing such a formidable enemy, Naruto "rose to the challenge."
Within the powerful electric field, his electromagnetic rocket engines caused violent ionization. The "arc of light" surging upward against the current let out a piercing hum through the atmosphere.
"-Counterfeit."
That was Satellite Shining's verdict on the brave warrior charging straight into the sky.
It gave everyone a plausible yet ambiguous answer to their questions, making all their conjectures seem suddenly clear, as though a thin paper screen had been pierced.
Cipher Pol 4's sudden realization, the Spade Pirates' disbelief, Ace's sense that it all made sense now.
Radio waves spread outward, one of Satellite Shining's habits in battle. The background music came on right on schedule.
-Swordland, the execution theme from Sword Art Online.
The grand narrative sweep of an epic symphony filled the air.
Chant-like choral vocals, electronic sound effects, and multilayered symphonic mixing appeared in this world for the first time.
It was like a lightning elemental born in nature facing an artificial Inazuma Spirit born in a laboratory through mechanical and biological modification.
They traced intersecting streaks of light across the sky, sometimes crossing,