No matter how fast Helios moved or how precise his strikes were, Eldrick's unyielding defense remained impervious. His obsidian scales shimmered under the protective power of the Oniric Truth of Pride, and his raw strength continued to overpower Helios's attempts to breach his defenses.
Blow after blow from the angel landed, but Eldrick's towering frame stood firm, like an indestructible wall, allowing him to return each strike with crushing force.
As more wounds appeared on Helios's body, the radiant golden blood that once flowed freely began to thin. The limits of his regeneration were becoming evident. Eldrick's eyes glowed with resolute fighting spirit as he pressed forward, confidence building with each step as he could see victory within reach. He was confident the angel's limit was near.
