The Primordial Star Core Fragment, caught in the aftermath, was knocked away from the collision point. It spun through the air, glinting faintly as it tumbled uncontrollably before falling toward the fractured ground below.
Before anyone could even process what had just happened.
More crimson beams descended.
One… then ten… then dozens.
They rained from the sky like divine punishment, tearing through the air with terrifying speed, each one carrying enough power to shatter the earth on impact.
Lev's expression changed instantly. Without hesitation, he pulled Seth closer and raised his hand. Flames surged outward, condensing rapidly above them into a dome of blazing red light that enveloped their bodies completely.
Boom! Boom! Boom—!!!
The crimson beams slammed into the barrier one after another, each impact sending violent ripples across its surface. The force shook the ground beneath their feet, cracks spreading outward as the surrounding terrain was obliterated.
