BOOOM!

Unable to withstand the force, the World Breaker staggered backward, its colossal form retreating. Taesan’s blade was lodged deep in its chest, its root buried to the hilt.

But the strike had not reached its heart.

The heart, befitting such an enormous body, lay far deeper than even this blow could reach. Simply driving the blade in wasn’t enough to deal fatal damage.

THUD.

The World Breaker adjusted its stance, bringing its massive hands together. The motion was deliberate, resembling someone squeezing a ripe tomato for its juice. It sought to crush Taesan entirely.

WHOOOM!

The Abyss erupted.

A …