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After a grueling span of two weeks spent in absolute isolation within his warded pavilion, Sunny was finally able to lower his guard by a microscopic fraction.
He explicitly dedicated this quiet period to calculating his absolute survival strategy, utilizing the Supreme Merge System.
He clearly determined that while his Phantom Ash Scorpion was a flawless assassin, it was insufficient for large-scale warfare. He explicitly decided that the next entity he fused must be a colossal, towering monstrosity capable of effortlessly destroying entire mortal villages.
A massive siege-beast possessed the sheer area-of-effect devastation necessary to shatter the coordinated battle formations of the righteous Orthodox Paladins, ensuring Sunny could remain safely hidden miles away from the actual bloodshed.
His exhausting period of strategic contemplation was abruptly shattered.
