The Man's Decree

Chapter 2239 Breakthrough

Witnessing the Spirit Connecting Tree withering before his very eyes, Elgado came to a realization.

1 can't believe he's draining power from the Spirit Connecting Tree!

It finally occurred to him that Jared was attempting to claim the strength of the Spirit Connecting Tree as his own.

After all, the energy within Spirit Connecting Tree was far more potent than any Spirit Connecting Fruit could ever offer.

No, he'll never attain yet another breakthrough—not on my watch!

Elgado let out a holler so deafening that clouds of black mist emerged and engulfed his body. Immediately afterward, he barreled in the crater's direction.

As he charged ahead, leaves fell from above and whirled past him, triggering fiery sparks of light. Still, nothing could halt his advance at that point.

Skyler, in turn, could somewhat tell what Elgado was up to. Putting her own life on the line, she gripped the sword firmly and darted toward him. Petals began riding the air current and cut her skin like a saber. Nonetheless, she showed no signs of backing down.

on buying Jared some time,

into a spirit

bothered to spare her a glance. “Hmph! What an insolent

a flick of his fingers, Skyler was flung away into the distance

hell that she would get to hold Elgado back even

to find that Jared was sitting cross-legged inside and that his body was radiating with a

gaze on Jared and bellowed, “I won't let you make

the bottom of the crater. A gigantic palmprint shrouded by

and was about to reach Jared at any moment.

color as golden scales enveloped him

then burst from within him and zapped toward

of Jared's outburst of wrath, Elgado's enormous palmprint was completely

of the craterand floated in mid-air. Behind him

the Spirit Connecting Tree was reduced to ashes. Gone was the divine, ancient

at Jared hanging in mid-air, his eyes shining with surprise