Dimensional Descent

Leonel sat in silence, the beads of sweat around him falling with even greater fervor. Even so, he seemed to be at peace.

Leonel opened his eyes and chuckled.

"You want to take that form?"

"Yip! Yip!"

"Okay. Let's see what you can do then."

Leonel didn't seem to sense the powerful auras headed in his direction at all. Instead, he smiled as he stood to his feet.

Little Blackstar unleashed a roar and suddenly became an enormous tortoise. His shell billowed with smoke, and when he opened his maw, black fog spilled out, drenching the crimson lands.

With a step, Leonel appeared on Blackstar's back. But his gaze couldn't help but flicker with surprise. He sensed that the enormous mountain range that reminded him so much of the Void Palace's mountains carried the aura of the Shadow World.

Leonel's surprise became a wild grin.

Blackstar's progress was beyond his imagining. In an instant, he had already managed to incorporate the abilities of the Celestial Terra and turn it into his own.

At this moment, the Shadow World was projected out into the real world. In flashes, Leonel could be corporeal and incorporeal with a slight intention from Blackstar.

"Let's unleash some real carnage, then. They still seem to be taking us too lightly."

echoed through the skies as a

Storms, and White Spectral Tigers appeared. There were only nine of them, but each one had a powerful, imposing aura. It seemed like even a

"We-."

to lie, completely uninteresting," Leonel cut off

Divine Armor took shape once again, but this time a spear came with it, formed

body formed from the leather body of a Celestial Storm, a blade carved from the curved black tooth of a White Spectral Tiger. Flames whipped across its surfaces, poking through the scale-like body of the spear, and at the base

the world shook,

of the nine

"God Armament?!"

and it slapped into place, its blade aimed toward the ground. He paused for just a moment before his torso flexed and his body roared with life, his heart

into an abyssal hell before it roared upward. A single swing seemed to carry the fury

"DEFEND!"

the world

action, his spear shadows covering the skies. He clashed with the talons of Celestial Embers and the teeth of White

clouds stormed as slashes of wind and lightning surrounded him, the fury of the

a roaring white-violet Dragon wrapped around Leonel and roared into the

in the same swift motion, he rotated his hips and split the same spatial rift open again, sending it flying back toward the White Spectral Tiger with even faster

Force of the Celestial Embers, suffocating them to the point they couldn't use their emotions to fuel their

was just a small figure in the midst of mighty beasts

of blood flew from his body, cuts appearing on him. However, maybe that

"[Star Fusion]."

his first words since the start of the body, and it felt like a gorgeous blue nebula

hair and eyes, causing his power to