2224. Pressure
"You know why you aren't hurting me," Caesar announced once his body completely reformed. "You will become able to kill me near the end of the final battle, but now it's too early."
"I need to stop after this," King Elbas whispered as his quasi-rank 10 aura intensified and gave birth to a series of golden flames that expanded in his surroundings.
"We will all have to stop," Noah sighed. "We can't waste our entire power over a single privileged cultivator."
"You are already wasting power," Caesar playfully chuckled.
"We'll see how you feel after this," King Elbas snorted before launching his flames forward.
The flames teleported around Caesar and partially fused with the void's space-time array to reach the same depths as the strands of fate. The golden fire then expanded to occupy a vast spherical area, leaving Caesar at its center.