The defensive technique Khan had upgraded with the Great Old One's flesh and blood was theoretically indestructible, capable of enduring the mightiest blows from fellow evolved warriors.
However, the taller alien had summoned an imitation of Khan's element, empowering it with that glowing black smoke that kept making his mana vanish.
The dim, dark light weakened the [Blood Shield]'s structural integrity, and the black sparks doubled down on that effect, ultimately piercing the defensive technique. The taller alien's hand stabbed Khan's side, making him experience the full extent of his destruction and more.
The stab hurt, but Khan was by no means a stranger to pain. He barely cared about that wound, but what followed threatened to make him scream.
Some smoke seeped into Khan's body, weakening his mana-enhanced tissues at a structural level. The black sparks also raged inside him, releasing their destructive energy and finishing the job the dim gas had initiated.
