Dimensional Descent

Leonel immediately shot backward, landing by Aina's side. He crossed the face of Rowan without even glancing his way, his eyes still locked onto the surging waters and flickering shadows.

These newcomers seemed to move slowly, but their speed was exceptionally fast. They almost instantly split into two groups, one converging onto the Rapax and the egg, while the others fanned out, clearly wanting to deal with the youths of the Void Palace.

Almost the instant they did, Leonel felt an odd shift in the atmosphere. Several heads turned in his direction, their faces obscured by the shadows to the point even their body shapes were hard to make out. Whether they were male or female, fit or slim, even their heights seemed to wildly fluctuate, making Leonel's calculations reboot every other second.

A chilling wind nipped at Leonel's neck, but his gaze only became colder. What was immediately obvious was that these individuals couldn't break the rules of the Rapax either. They were all most definitely either within the Fifth Dimension or the low Sixth Dimensional Tiers.

Leonel's gaze sharpened. He couldn't afford to use this as an experiment any longer. This wasn't the time to train. It was a time to focus on survival.

"Aina."

"Yes."

"Go all out."

BANG!

Both of their auras skyrocketed, intertwining in a blazing pillar. One side of blinding white gold and red. Another side of dense black and crimson.

them both, only

BOOM!

find. Be a good little boy and

becoming two glistening bat wings that reflected hues of silver from time to time as

"I'm pretty interested in where yours

its wings slightly trembling as one half blocked Leonel's spear and the other handled Aina's battle ax. Even facing the two of them, its feet dug into the ground, its powerful legs pushing back without losing out

comes from? I have not met a boy so arrogant and ignorant in my life! Do you believe that even if you did know, that you

Leonel's arms. He immediately found his balance shifting, his attempts at forcing

rumbled, immediately allowing his wings to unfurl from his back once more. He realized in that moment that there was no sense in

of white gold erupted across his skin, hiding the dense Bronze Runes

golden blade of his spear shimmering with an added flare as he struck outward over a dozen times in quick

pupils elongated and sharpened, her canines growing and the black fog that came

in unison, their blades practically intertwining and leaving

erupting. Radiant

her attacks wild. Each movement carried with

the shadow. Leonel was able to calculate Aina's next move even before she did it and Aina was able to instinctually react to every action Leonel took. Despite it having been over a year since the two fought with one

he had expected exactly this much, he had already moved, his figure vanishing and appearing to its

appeared to its front, her stance firm and her battle ax swinging in an upward arc. The momentum of her string was so fierce that

what sort of state it was in or if it