Ethan didn't answer right away.
He'd already finished the scan.
The system's analysis laid itself out cleanly in his mind.
Target Structure: Pure energy aggregate
Number of Energy Cores: Sixteen
Energy Type: Multi-energy fusion framework
Ethan's gaze shifted, just slightly.
He could feel it clearly now—this thing wasn't just some guard. It was part of this world's energy circulation. Every core inside it represented a different source, and all of them held a perfect balance with each other.
A complete energy lifeform.
And a perfect energy vessel.
Heavenly Demon Lightning stirred in him, almost on instinct.
Ethan slowly raised his hand.
"Then," he said, voice low, "let's see how much you can actually take."
White lightning erupted in an instant.
Power raced along his Powered Combat Armor, spreading into a stable attack structure. He compressed the lightning to its limit—then released it violently.
The bolt tore through the air.
