The streams of light pursued Keegan, aiming to strike him down. However, he withdrew into the formation to avoid the deadly strike. It seemed Kayne’s power had grown far beyond what it was before. Although he was the strongest among the elders, the red light clearly amplified his strength. His brief exchange with Keegan showed that no one could defeat him now.

“You have only one fate left—death!” Kayne leaped into the air. His power surged and caused the surrounding blood mist to morph into massive and grotesque faces that hurtled toward the others.

Leland shouted, “Defend!”

Everyone raised their hands and reinforced the formation.

Then, Leland said, “Let me handle this.”

He was the most powerful among the elders besides Kayne. The former waved and unsheathed two swords. Those were Leland’s most treasured weapons, Flowing Moon and Azure Mist. These were divine artifacts. The two swords resembled formidable forces that shot toward the sky when Leland drew them.

Kayne looked at the