Lightning Is the Only Way

For a second, Gravis' mind remained in a battle-ready state, but eventually, his father's words truly entered his mind.

The current Opposer and the past Opposer looked identical.

The only difference was their eyes.

One pair of eyes had been filled with brutality and a disdain for existence, but nothing had been behind that.

It was like that pair of eyes had only acted on instinct. It was like there had been no actual will or personality behind it.

In comparison, Gravis could see the complex thoughts and emotions in his father's eyes.

Gravis finally realized that the fight was over, and he relaxed.

"Argh!" Gravis suddenly groaned as he grabbed the side of his head with his right hand.

After he had relaxed, he noticed that there were holes inside his Will-Aura, his Spirit, and his Realm.

These things wouldn't endanger him, but he would have to equalize the broken parts with the healthy parts.

Gravis' being stretched over the holes and repaired them by becoming thinner. As a result, Gravis felt his Will-Aura, Realm, and Spirit weaken slightly.

BANG!

Gravis and Mortis fell to the eighth level of the Star God Realm.

Luckily, their Will-Aura had not fallen a level.

And that's when Gravis' Will-Aura increased.

extremely long Samsara, but he had

shot through the roof, and Gravis felt that everything

BANG!

Will-Aura stopped at the ninth level of the Ancestral God

just felt was the result of using

asked. "Is that what

"Death cancels out Energy, and Energy cancels out Death. Usually, no additional force would be generated by this cancelation, but if your mind is attuned towards Death, you can siphon a

true destruction. True destruction can only occur when Energy completely vanishes, and Energy obviously can't accomplish

this peculiar force. You can liken it to two beings exploding and vying for the combined forces of the two of them. Yet, only one of the two beings knows how to shape this new form of

entirely new being with the same mindset

wants to destroy Energy, but this force, which I have decided to call Brutality, wants to destroy everything.

Energy into Death, and to create Brutality, you ground your Death on your being. The two forces clash, and Brutality gets born. Then, you use that form of Brutality to attack your enemy. However, your being will inevitably

now, Mortis had also arrived beside Gravis, and the two of them were

and Death

a minimum amount of Brutality flowing as insurance for the case that the

that managing his Cosmos definitely wasn't easy. He truly

that pain allowed the Opposer to become unfathomably

had already confirmed that if the Opposer were to escape his Cosmos, he would be the most powerful being he had ever seen. The only reason why Orthar could even resist the Opposer was

in the basement of a fortified castle with guards. The owner of the tiger was the world's strongest man, but he was

the owner apart if it reached him, but all the other security measures kept it from the owner, and when they eventually met,

outside, the owner wouldn't even be able to resist

also say that he was literally

injure him while he was on its back. Because of that, he was forced to ride

reason why the Opposer

Brutality.

than

be overcome by quantity," the Opposer explained. "I can unleash quite some Brutality, but the old bastard has just far too much Energy. On top of that,