The Man’s Decree – Chapter 5216

A clear metallic ring, sharp as flint striking steel, echoed as the claw struck the shield. Concentric ripples shimmered across the barrier.

The impact hammered through Flaxseed's arms, flipping his stomach and forcing him half a step backward.

The attacker chuckled, cold and contemptuous. "A firefly dares rival the moon?"

He pressed in, tripling the force behind his claw. Fractures spider-webbed across the once-pristine shield.

Before those cracks could burst, a golden arc of sword energy whistled in from above, as though a lone star had broken free of the heavens.