It felt like a nightmare enveloping Adrian. For anyone trapped in such an environment, it would be easy to succumb to despair and crumble under the pressure. But Adrian had no choice. He knew the only way out was through his own efforts. If he were relying on the trio outside, they would have already rescued him by now.

This realization hardened Adrian's resolve. No matter how strong the stone’s divine light was, he was determined to destroy it.

‘I refuse to believe I can't find its weakness. Could it be a formation?’ This thought flashed through his mind. He quickly cast out a series of runes, sticking them onto the divine light.

"Break for me!" Adrian roared.

Boom, boom, boom!

A barrier of energy rose around him, protecting him from harm as the surrounding power exploded violently. Yet the light only trembled slightly, remaining undamaged. It felt like a futile gesture, akin to trying to stop a flood with a cup of water.

For anyone else, this situation would have been unbearab