The Atlantic Ocean stretched endlessly beneath a sapphire-blue surface. Huge waves churned, and fierce winds whipped up walls of water dozens of meters high. A suffocating pressure shrouded the world.
Satellites from countries around the world all adjusted their angles, locking their cameras onto the sky above these waters. Dozens of warships held position outside the battlefield, countless drones circled high overhead, and a worldwide live broadcast began.
No one wanted to miss this battle, because the two people standing here were both among the greatest fighting forces of the age.
Huaxia.
Paranormal Bureau headquarters.
The conference hall was packed. Every senior official wore a solemn expression as the enormous projection screen showed live footage of the Atlantic Ocean.
Feng Wuxian slowly clenched his fists and spoke in a low voice.
"It's begun..."
The entire conference room was silent, every gaze fixed firmly on the screen.
Freedom Alliance headquarters.
Countless blond-haired, blue-eyed Awakened had already risen to their feet, their expressions fervent.
At the center of the hall, an old man gazed at the ocean on the screen, his eyes full of reverence.
"Lord Solomon has arrived."
As his words fell, everyone responded.
More than ten thousand people throughout the hall bowed their heads at once.
"We welcome the God of Light!"
Their voices thundered, echoing endlessly through the hall.
Almost every Awakened was following this battle through one means or another.
This was the first public clash between a Divine Domain of the new era and a veteran Divine Domain.
Its outcome would affect the balance of the entire world.
Just then.
At the far end of the Atlantic Ocean, a dazzling streak of golden light slowly rose.
Boom!!
Golden radiance pierced the clouds, rising slowly above the horizon like a second sun.
Endless light elements gathered