"This pressure is even heavier than the Haki Duke Inuarashi and Boss Nekomamushi released together."
"Could this be the true power of a god?"
At the center of the energy storm, Lorne endured unimaginable torment.
Divine dragon power kept destroying his cells.
Battlefield Valor reassembled and repaired his body even faster.
Every cycle of destruction and rebirth sent his physical strength climbing at a terrifying rate.
Lorne gritted his teeth, an utterly savage gleam flashing through his eyes.
"Fuse... with me!"
He roared.
Armament Haki erupted from his entire body in an instant.
The pitch-black Haki formed invisible chains inside him, forcibly locking down the rampaging divine dragon power.
Then, with an almost brutal force of will, Lorne dragged that power deep into his bloodline.
His Sett bloodline seemed to let out an excited roar.
The next moment, his Sett bloodline began frantically devouring the foreign divine dragon power.
The raging lightning gradually subsided.
Tiny arcs of electricity danced across Lorne's skin.
The suffocating pressure also began to ease little by little.
Lorne panted heavily.
Sweat mixed with blood slid down his cheeks.
Yet his injuries had already healed completely under his monstrous regenerative ability.
He could feel that his body had undergone some mysterious change.
His power, once pure to the utmost, now carried a domineering quality that commanded wind and lightning.
"Lorne..."
Carrot cautiously peeked out from behind the stone pillar.
"Are you all right now?"
There was still a hint of tears in her voice.
Lorne did not answer immediately.
He simply stood there quietly, feeling the immense new power inside him.
The next moment, Lorne abruptly opened his eyes.
Dazzling lightning burst within his pupils.
At the same time, a vast, sacred phantom slowly began taking shape behind him.
The phantom became fully distinct amid the