Time seemed to flow with excruciating slowness.
Much like a bat perceives the world through sound waves, Bach's visual reflexes couldn't keep up with combat at the Earth Military Rank level. Instead, through his Spiritual Perception, he felt a tyrannical Knightly Aura—blazing like a shooting flame—descend before him.
The power fluctuations of the Extraordinary Creation rippled like shimmering light on the surface of a dark lake.
BANG—!
The collision at extreme speed tore through the sound barrier, the resulting explosion of air deafening.
The bone claws of the Flayer Knight who had attacked him were still stuck in his Power Armor, but its body was already hurtling backward, blood spraying wildly.
Only then did Bach get a clear look at the person who had intercepted the Flayer Knight.
