Dimensional Descent

Leonel's steps slowed, his mouth shaping into a small 'o' as he sucked in a long breath.

The wind reacted to his action, a vacuum of swirling blue moving about as his chest expanded. Even before he stepped into the range of the two young men before him, his body was filled to the brim with Force.

The two young men looked at one another. Much like Kira, they had been waiting here for a long while. They couldn't exactly be considered as friends and were just acquaintances. However, what they did have was a tacit agreement.

The easiest target here was as bright as day. Who else could it be if not the man who hadn't had a chance to rest?

In a three way battle, the number of variables were too numerous to account for. It was much easier to deal with what might come their way if they only had a single other person to worry about. In the end, the choice was obvious: kill Leonel first.

The two young men slowly rose to their feet.

"… He's in the Fourth Dimension, Rychard."

"All the more reason to get rid of him as soon as possible."

"What are the odds, though, that he managed to meet up with someone weaker than himself during the first round. Something smells fishy."

Now that he thought about it, making it through round one wasn't the only challenge in getting to this place. There was a month worth of battles to survive through as well. Though those battles were scaled by your own strength, helping you slowly squeeze out

their goal. The three foundational layers of [Dimensional Cleanse] along with the potential to birth up to Nine Stars was

of this, it could be said that the first and second rounds were a massive filter. The

it was exactly because this was such a great filter that Leonel's being here

Leonel's breath ended, his aura suddenly blazed. His Runes burst to life, a gaseous Star Force emitting out from

[Star Fusion] had grown even more powerful. In fact, it had grown powerful to the point he knew that without opening the Fifth Dimensional Gates

orb of blue that encompassed it all. His body was wrapped by a

had already bolted forth. If they could make the deduction that Leonel was the easiest target,

this place? Against those of the Fifth

was pitch black to the point it seemed to warp all the light that hung around it. Just by gazing upon it, one could feel its weight and

just as quickly, a large hammer appearing with just a flip of his

both were at Tier 7. Their strength was undeniable, and yet still several measures beneath Kira. It was clear to Leonel that neither was from

forehead to shimmer with a bright gold amidst all the sparkling blue. The moment he saw that the two

two had was if their teamwork

blazing. He had swapped a heavy spear into his hands, his momentum causing the