The burning sea of fire naturally affected carl, judging from the ease with which this move had been performed it was clear to see that Layton wasn't the same as before and had completed some sort of essential breakthrough becoming an existence similar to himself possessing immortal level strength and means without the realm and level of life leap. Thinking of this an excited smile crept up on Carl's indifferent face, he withdrew the swamp of qi that was clashing with the flames and drew back the qi towards himself.
The energy quickly congealed materializing a skeleton so huge that Layton only reached its toe, its palm smashing downward toward his opponent and as it moved more qi was born as quickly numerous sinews muscles and flesh covered the skeleton giving it a real texture.
