An Extra’s POV

True power.

It has been, and will always be, a crushing pressure that causes the ones under it to fall to their knees.

Helpless to go against it, they have no choice but to show subservience. In truth, true power can not be resisted.

It consumes all.

*****

'D-damnit!'

Adonis struggled to rise, but there was no use to it. He could feel a weight on him that was impossible to shrug off.

Looking at everyone else, they seemed to be having the same problem.

But—

"Urahhh!" Clark jumped from

His position, shattering the earth where they all knelt as he flew towards Ralyks.

'Of course! Clark has [Crush Resistance] based on his Class.'

Adonis swiftly released his [Absolute Defense], and Belle used her Wind Magic to propel Clark in his epic rush.

~WHOOSH!~

The determined boy was about to punch Ralyks and send him away from his current position.

However, what ended up happening was completely different from his intentions.

Before Clark could land a single hit, Ralyks held his throat, causing the boy to get stunned instantly.

"Urk!"

Still, he refused to give up.

He sent his most powerful fist towards Ralyks, but before it could even reach the man, a very tough layer of defense stopped him.

"Nice try."

That was what Ralyks said before ascending high into the air and hurling Clark down to the ground in a series of swift moves.

~BOOOM!~

shattered, and the boy was nearly buried

and Justin—but they only caught

He appeared right behind

crimson eyes glowed as he spoke, like a demon whose malevolent presence was impossible

his [Marionette] to at least bind Ralyks, but before he could do so, he heard a thud and suddenly found

was about to use [Grand Sound Magic] to completely mess up his target, but what he

The result?

Eric screamed before falling

on top Justin's taller form—the both of them clearly

~ZTTTZZZZ!~

all around, and the space around began to

Destruction!" A fierce

sparks coalesced to form a swirling barrier of pure lightning, and everything began

man just walked through it like

was still recoiling from shock, Ralyks appeared right behind

"L-Lightni—!"

on her neck

a thought as she landed on the floor. Instead, he looked

merciless crimson gaze falling on the girl who was

have for

was happening, his entire body was beginning to

the smiling Alicia whose smile grew broader the longer his dark form took

displaying how happy she

Unknown to her, though…

"Ice Magic, huh?"

to defeat

as he began to freeze, all the ice on

you

her lips. Her body

emerged from someone who

least, more than the others. He also looked a lot

his hand into a

excuse for an attack came for the overwhelming opponent that was Ralyks, causing the

and sent a wave of

the blast

between him and his

had turned

~SWISH!~

through the air, Ralyks easily caught the thing with his

could even react or step away from the fight for a moment, a strike was

"Puack!"

popping out of their