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.

long Samsara, but he had also won a fight where he had nearly died,

shot through the roof, and Gravis felt that everything

BANG!

the ninth level of the Ancestral

the result of

"Is that

nodded. "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 special force out of the

destruction can only occur when Energy completely vanishes, and Energy obviously

combined forces of the two of them. Yet, only one of the

the end, that being will create an entirely new being with the same mindset of the

resulting force is very similar to Death, but it has a purer form of destruction. Death wants to destroy Energy,

your 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

Mortis had also arrived beside Gravis, and

"You grind Energy and Death together

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 stored separately for when

definitely wasn't easy. He truly had to walk the edge between life

pain allowed the Opposer to become unfathomably

Cosmos, he would be the most powerful being he had ever seen. The only reason why Orthar

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

but all the other security measures kept it

they met outside, the owner wouldn't even be able

could also say that he was

down, but if he got down, the tiger would tear him apart. However, it couldn't injure him while he was on its back. Because of that, he

the reason why the Opposer was such a

Brutality.

than Death?"

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 has a rudimentary control over