And it was in that very instant.
Crack-!
A bolt of lightning seemed to tear through the cosmos and pierce the heavens. The moment vision returned from the darkness, it struck straight down onto the Flesh Dominator, drawing an utterly agonized scream from him. Even the space of the Ninefold Nightmare shattered beneath that lightning, and the earth's rumbling could be felt thousands of kilometers away.
Everyone in Shu Capital raised their heads at that moment, trembling as they looked toward the lightning splitting the distant sky.
It was like judgment from the heavens, like the arrival of the apocalypse.
Countless birds and beasts went mad. Every electronic device within thousands of kilometers erupted in showers of sparks at the same time, and traffic in dozens of cities ground to a halt as that lightning descended.
"Did he succeed...?"
Zuo Zuo raised her head, trembling as she felt that deafening tremor.
She actually knew what Lynn had been thinking. She understood him all too well, and she knew that, with Root-Level curses unavailable, the only trump card he possessed that could decide life or death was that roll of "4" he had learned about from Little Eye Loli.
I roll dice with a deity, wagering on the final outcome of life or death.
Had he done it?
Had he killed that projection?
Could he really use that roll to break through the inevitable death trap awaiting both him and this race?
"Lynn!!"
It was a scene straight out of the apocalypse.
The entire mountain region had been reduced to ruins by that single bolt of lightning. Everywhere one looked, dust all but blotted out the sky, and wildfires rolled across the mountains.
Lynn leaned weakly against the boulder, his mental strength utterly overdrawn and his gaze unfocused. Half his