A Man Like None Other

Chapter 2239 Breakthrough

Witnessing the Spirit Connecting Tree withering before his very eyes, Elgado came to a realization.

1 can't believe he's draining power from the Spirit Connecting Tree!

It finally occurred to him that Jared was attempting to claim the strength of the Spirit Connecting Tree as his own.

After all, the energy within Spirit Connecting Tree was far more potent than any Spirit Connecting Fruit could ever offer.

No, he'll never attain yet another breakthrough—not on my watch!

Elgado let out a holler so deafening that clouds of black mist emerged and engulfed his body. Immediately afterward, he barreled in the crater's direction.

As he charged ahead, leaves fell from above and whirled past him, triggering fiery sparks of light. Still, nothing could halt his advance at that point.

Skyler, in turn, could somewhat tell what Elgado was up to. Putting her own life on the line, she gripped the sword firmly and darted toward him. Petals began riding the air current and cut her skin like a saber. Nonetheless, she showed no signs of backing down.

buying Jared some time, no matter

her hand transformed into a spirit

not even be bothered to spare her a glance. “Hmph! What an insolent

fingers, Skyler was flung away into the distance like

in hell that she would get to hold Elgado back even for a split second, not with the huge gap in

was sitting

pinned his gaze on Jared and bellowed, “I won't let you make a

strike toward the bottom of the crater. A gigantic palmprint shrouded by black mist

was about to reach Jared at any moment. All of a sudden, Jared

golden in color as golden scales enveloped

energy then burst from within him and

the face of Jared's outburst of wrath, Elgado's enormous palmprint was completely destroyed before it vanished

craterand floated in mid-air. Behind him was the already withered

seconds, the Spirit Connecting Tree was reduced to ashes. Gone was the divine, ancient tree, just

Jared hanging in mid-air,