Aksai decided to confuse his enemy by mixing half-truths with lies.
And because fragments of truth were woven in, his words carried weight. For a brief moment, something flickered in Saarken's eyes.
Then his rage exploded.
"I'll kill you first," Saarken roared, flames of Spirit essence gathering around his body. "And then I'll deal with the rest."
The night sky lit up as the First Supreme prepared to strike.
Aksai's lips curved into a faint smile.
This was exactly how he wanted it.
***
Meanwhile, near Kalingoot base island.
The moment the third order protective layer vanished, the sky above Kalingoot's base island seemed to open up.
Ruan was the first to move.
He urged his draconic Bluewind Eagle forward, and the beast let out a sharp cry before diving ahead. Shuan followed right after him, with Violet, Zara, Ivy, Goren, and Vienna spreading out in a loose formation.
