Athena was no weakling, that much was certain.

As Ray headed back, he turned the thought over in his mind.

Athena was strong—no question about it. Trapped in the otherworldly storage space for days, and she still hadn't died. Yet under the spatial domain, this nearly immortal powerhouse had crumbled without a fight, powerless to resist.

What did that tell him?

High-level ability users were terrifying in ways most couldn't imagine.

In the future, when ability users clashed, even a moderate g