Boom!
The deeper he went, Richard could no longer control the flames within the abyss.
They began to take shape—lions and tigers—roaring as they lunged at him, making him feel genuinely threatened.
Whoosh!
Richard swiftly entered Void Mode again, and they immediately lost track of him.
In the end, it was still easier to resist the opposing force in Void Mode.
The reason he hadn't used it earlier was because he wanted to adapt first—there might come a point where even Void Mode would no longer be enough.
But as he reached the middle region of the abyss, he began to feel that even Void Mode could no longer withstand the upward force.
What shocked him was what he saw below.
The end of the flames seemed to be about 3 kilometers beneath him. Yet about 1 kilometer below his current position, there was a different kind of flame.
Its upper portion formed the head of a ferocious dragon, complete with eyes that seemed alive—glowing with an intensely bright golden light.
