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.

through an extremely long Samsara, but he had also won

roof, and Gravis felt that everything in his surroundings became

BANG!

ninth level of the

was the result

asked. "Is that what you

cancels out Energy, and Energy cancels out Death. Usually, no additional force would be generated by this cancelation,

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

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

an entirely new being with the same mindset of

a purer form of destruction. Death wants to destroy Energy, but this force, which I have decided to

clash, and Brutality gets

had also arrived beside Gravis, and the two of them were listening to

Gravis asked. "You grind Energy and Death together in your Cosmos,

nodded again. "Sadly, Brutality is as volatile as it gets, which means that it can't be saved. The only thing I can do is keep a minimum amount of Brutality flowing as insurance for the case that the old bastard tries to pull a fast one on me. The remaining Energy and Death can only be

definitely wasn't easy.

allowed the Opposer to become unfathomably

had ever seen. The only reason why

like a mighty tiger in a cage, in the basement of a fortified castle with guards. The owner of the tiger was the world's strongest

if it reached him, but all the other security measures kept it from the owner,

wouldn't even

also say that he was literally riding a

down, the tiger would tear him apart. However, it couldn't injure him while he was on its back.

Opposer

Brutality.

than Death?" Gravis

a one-to-one ratio, yes, but quality can also 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, he also