The wind pressure high in the sky tore at the air.
The weapon Uranus hovered above the clouds, blotting out the sun.
That crimson beam of destruction plunged straight toward the Red Line, carrying immense energy.
The extreme heat ignited the air ahead of the beam, producing muffled explosions.
Lorne hovered in midair as dark golden Divine Dragon Lightning gathered around his right arm.
On the sea below, the main cannon of the Pluton · Fearless thundered.
Purple-black ancient light pierced the clouds and collided head-on with Uranus's beam.
The energy compressed violently high in the sky, sending shock waves sweeping in every direction.
Lorne charged up into the descending light.
A scorching shock wave slammed into his chest, splitting his flesh.
Battlefield Valor's passive activated at that moment, rapidly filling the Second Grit Bar within him.
His dark red Grit reached its peak, condensing into a thick Golden Shield.
Lorne stepped through the air, stretching into a full lunge amid the surging air.
Decimating Smash unleashed a burst of speed, sending him straight through the spreading halo.
"Get back up there!"
Lorne threw his right fist, and Haymaker struck Uranus's core dead-on with True Damage.
The punch bypassed the outer metal armor and shattered the energy hub inside.
A series of explosions erupted through Uranus's enormous hull, and its red light of destruction went out on the spot.
Without power, the Ancient Weapon could no longer stay aloft and tilted downward toward the Calm Belt.
Its enormous shadow swept over Mary Geoise before it finally crashed into the vast sea in the distance, raising waves a thousand meters high.
The sky cleared again.
Lorne let gravity carry him down from ten thousand meters above, landing steadily in the ruins of Pangaea Castle.
The marble floor shattered, and the surrounding