Chapter 223 – Echo of the Desdemona [2]
Cassius froze mid-action, allowing the constructs to close in, surrounding him on all sides.
However, by that point, he was no longer in the mood to entertain these constructs.
He lifted his right leg slowly, almost demurely, then violently slammed it down onto the surface of the arena. The ground throbbed like a full bag of flesh struck by a fist, then crimson and white essence erupted from his leg, spreading through the whole arena in a single breath.
Before any of the constructs could get too close to him, the entire ground turned to ash, creating a wide, gaping pit that sank deep underground.
All of them fell in, their arms flailing uselessly in the air.
With his precise control over fire, Cassius created a platform of fire to cover the pit, sealing it off while sending down enough heat to melt those scraps of metal.
