Author's Note: Unedited Chapter
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"You see, Outworldly," the Overseer intoned, his voice reverberating with an ancient authority. "I was not called the Overseer for nothing. My power comes not just from might, but from the ability to adapt, to become more than what I was. Even now, I grow stronger."
The Outworldly eyes narrowed. He could feel it—the Overseer was indeed becoming stronger with each passing moment. His power slowly but surely increased as he adapted to his attacks. "Adapt all you want," The Outworldly replied with sharp defiance. "It will not be enough."
He retaliated with a blast of his own, a concentrated beam of cosmic energy that pierced through the void, heading straight for the Overseer. It struck him squarely, the impact creating a shockwave that sent ripples across the universe.
