In that pivotal instant, James’ form mysteriously dissolved from its initial location.
Even though Qasim had meticulously arranged the inscriptions to grant him full control over every move made within the battle arena, he found that he could not sense James’ presence.
In the short moment of his shock, James inexplicably materialized behind him.
With a raised hand, James executed a subtle yet deliberate motion, summoning an immense energy that emerged from the tip of his finger.
Qasim was