James and Wendel were engaged in a fierce battle inside the Moonlit Ridge Painting.

As their powers collided once more, it was apparent that there was a power disparity between James and Wendel. Even though James possessed great strength, he was much lower in rank compared to Wendel. He would not be able to emerge victorious without using Sacrilegious Ascension.

However, he had no plans of using Sacrilegious Ascension. After all, he was targeted by the Divinity Sect precisely because of this