The sturdy floor lay in utter disarray.

In desperation, Ruth shouted, "Eric, don't give him any more chances! Finish him off swiftly, or we'll face endless trouble!"

Eric was well aware of this logic. As he fought, he said, "He's incredibly strong. Taking him down quickly isn't possible! We must fight to the death!"

Eric had never feared battle. Besides, this might very well be his final fight.

Their fists clashed fiercely.

The 'God' also noticed that Eric was growing more formidable as the battle progressed.

"How do you have so much strength? Wouldn't it be better if we joined forces to control the world? We could have anything we desire!

"All the world's wealth, women, and resources would be ours to enjoy. Why won't you listen to reason?" he roared.

Eric's momentum didn't falter. "I don't share your grand ambitions. I just want a simple life with a job that pays 1,000 dollars a month and a warm home with my wife and kids. But you, you've disturbed my peace!"

The 'God' was fu