"-Boom!"
Amid the deafening explosions, several enormous torrents of light wound through the entire sea near the Island Nation like hissing serpents, continuing to extend.
Even the living darkness that had replaced the Pacific Ocean began to subside before that light, revealing the ocean currents beneath.
Waves were swept high into the sky like inverted waterfalls, and scattered moisture came pouring down like a violent storm.
Yet even the roar of the storm and darkness failed to drown out the man's anguished cry.
"You... you actually dared to humiliate me like this!"
Fiamma of the Right slowly stepped onto the sea's surface. Without even bothering to wipe away the blood spilling from his mouth and nose, he let out a frenzied roar, as though he could no longer endure it.
For an arrogant person, no hatred ran deeper than that born of being humiliated to his face.
Not only had Roland thrown his words back at him unchanged, he had done so with an identical-no, even more arrogant attitude.
Although the vicious injury he had just suffered was gradually healing under his right hand's power, that lofty, condescending attitude had lodged deep in Fiamma of the Right's heart like a fishbone.
"You fool!"
His pupils slowly widened. His murderous intent and chilling aura steadily solidified, and his eyes filled with the blood-red hue of hatred.
"Don't tell me you think these cheap tricks can defeat me!"
"You merely caught me off guard for a moment! The gap between our strength won't change in the slightest! You're destined to die by my hand!"
Although he was furious that Roland had seized the initiative, the somewhat hysterical Fiamma of the Right had not completely lost his composure.
A momentary setback proved nothing. No matter how many unknown methods his enemy employed, victory