"I've given you this chance to say your last words. It's not for you to weasel yourself out of your crime!" Arthur snarled, a glimmer of malice flashing through his eyes.

"I'm not trying to weasel my way out! This is the truth!" Leon replied calmly.

"Very well, then! I've given you a chance. It's not my fault if you chose to waste it! I shall make you pay for what you did to Yonas! You're going to regret this!" Arthur cackled. Then, without another word, he sent a surge of powerful energy barreling Leon's way.

"Damn it!" the color had drained from Leon's face. He knew full well that Arthur was much more powerful than him, and he would be no match for Arthur at all!

Without a moment's hesitation, Leon unleashed his Phantom Steps, darting away from Arthur's attack at the last moment and leaving behind only a bare silhouette of his being.

this!" Arthur scoffed, then switched his tactic and sent another surge

froze on his face. He engaged his Phantom Steps once more, intending to dodge Arthur's attack again. Unfortunately, because he did not take the Dragon Pill, he was only at the Intermediate Emperor State at this time,

luck. Now that Arthur had unleashed a faster, and far more powerful second attack, Leon could no longer outrun it. Even with the Phantom Steps, he could not dodge Arthur's attack in time and got caught in the tornado,

landed on the ground in a crumpled heap. A surge of excruciating pain shot through his chest,

his shield. With his timely dodge, he avoided the brunt of Arthur's

by the sight. They

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