The elbow came fast and sharp, slicing through the air like a blade.
But just before it could connect, Cain shifted his stance, striking upward beneath the joint. The motion diverted the Neo-Angel's force skyward, sending the elbow glancing harmlessly over Cain's head.
A flare of golden light ignited in Cain's eyes. For a fraction of a second, he could see it — a new Flow Point pulsing in Bradley's left shoulder.
He struck instantly.
The blow looked weak — almost weightless — but inside the Neo-Angel's divine body, the result was catastrophic.
Two streams of internal energy collided, diverging from their natural paths and crashing violently into one another. The reaction was devastating. Muscles tore, bone cracked, and divine sinew shredded apart from the inside.
Bradley's stance faltered.
