Dimensional Descent

Chapter 769 - Why.

A pillar of golden light descended from the skies and seemed to blind the entirety of the battlefield.

Normand's roars shook the Capital, his conviction splitting the clouds in the sky apart and causing a fissure that divided the two opposing forces.

When he reappeared, it seemed as though he had been completely reformed. His body was flooded with a white gold light, making it look as though he was wearing robes. His golden hair had been completely cleansed and his emerald eyes shone like two true gems. As though his form had become ethereal, he seemed as light as a wisp of smoke and as fleeting as a fragrance in the wind.

Then, he moved.

Leonel's pupils constricted. He circulated [Golden Feather Step], causing two massive wings to appear toward his back. Their white gold appearance was no less dazzling, especially as each feather became more and more defined.

However, they had hardly formed when Normand had already appeared before him. It was as though it had only taken him a single flicker, a small twitch of the muscle, a minute intention, for him to suddenly cross a distance of hundreds of meters.

Like a streaking light, his sword struck forward, its speed so fast and its pattern so all encompassing that a singular thin blade almost formed a curtain all to its own.

Leonel frowned. '[Grand Bell Construct].'

DING! DING! DING! DING!

levels. However, before he could take advantage of the spell's construction to attack while he was being protected,

[Grand Bell Construct]'s defensive limit was reached and a

of his enormous semi-illusory wings taking him dozens of meters with

a single ounce of effort to keep up, his body draped in an

his Internal Sight could

was so fierce that it drew blood, causing crimson to drip down his chin

Leonel's jaw set.

being did not want to kill this man. Anyone with even the slightest shred of sympathy wouldn't

climb through a mountain of corpses to save this man he had only just met today. It was a silly, meaningless nicety, especially

worth how many he would sacrifice by taking such a route. Wasn't that how he had dictated his life until this point? The reason he hated killing so much was because he didn't feel that his own life was worth any more than

that. Then, on the other, feel so torn in this

the madden wail of a wounded beast. His shout spread throughout the Capital as he pushed himself to his

all. The blood that fell from his eyes, how his bulging thighs tore streaks of flesh away from his legs… He could even sense his heart pumping past its

wasn't just going all out. He was going beyond

To kill Leonel.

to silence the entire

his feet or the shouts

closed his eyes, the flow of his blood reaching a

such a dull pain? Why did he live in a world where he had to make such choices to

an extreme height. Beneath his thinking speed, even Normand's blazing speed seemed as slow to a snail's crawl. He