"Second Gear!"
Cain roared those words with every ounce of power left in his body, and the moment they echoed across the battlefield, his heartbeat erupted like the drum of a primordial war god. The sound traveled through space, through energy, through the laws of the Fallen Empyrean World, forcing all existence around him to tremble in rhythm with it.
His heart became a vortex.
Cosmic force and world energy surged toward it, drawn into the center of his existence before being expelled through every cell of his body. Scarlet-gold plasma erupted from his flesh like raging flames, while Tyranus Gungnir vibrated in his grasp as if the spear itself was struggling to contain the might pouring through it.
Then Cain vanished.
"Where did he go!?" Nito's eyes widened, and the Samsara Eye immediately released waves of dark-purple plasma as the Curse Eater forced his perception to the absolute limit.
