"Hmm. Not bad," Francis sneered, lifting his hands again.

His face suddenly began to tear apart. In the blink of an eye, another face emerged, twisting grotesquely as it rapidly expanded and launched itself toward Felix.

Felix didn't flinch. With the added power of the Phaeron Projection, he finally unleashed his ultimate move.

"Six Word Mantra—Astral Bloom!"

The grotesque face instantly shattered, obliterated into pieces, and redirected toward Francis.

A flicker of seriousness passed thro