As the rocks broke the sound barrier and hurtled directly toward Akun, the air crackling with their tremendous speed, a moment of impending impact hung in the air. Then, something extraordinary happened. As each rock entered the sphere of purple energy enveloping Akun, their velocity came to a sudden halt, and they fell to the ground, their deadly momentum extinguished in an instant.
Chrono Nexus watched in astonishment, her divine gaze locked on the scene. Her thoughts raced as she grappled with the implications of this mysterious phenomenon. Inwardly, she mused, "What did he do to neutralize my †Authority†?"
