Everything went silent.
The shrieks of the Charm Beast were instantly snuffed out, the heavy winds stilled, and the tumultuous clouds in the sky froze.
Reality itself seemed to hold its breath in awe.
Normally one could argue that there was no such thing as perfection in this world, but witnessing this strike, no other word could be used to express its grandeur.
Though simple, it was the perfect embodiment of Seth's will.
In truth, what Seth had just accomplished distinguished him as an unparalleled genius even across the cosmos.
He had used his blade as a conduit to impose his will on reality.
One could even say his strike wasn't what slew the Charm Beast, but instead it was his venomous will to see it die that had been forcefully imposed upon the creature.
Such a power was something a being of the Shackled Rank had no business wielding. In fact, even two ranks above that didn't have the qualifications.
