The roaring energy in the room finally faded.
High above in the stratosphere, the massive spatial portals to the sun closed with a soft, almost anticlimactic pop. The terrifying, planetary-scale stellar extraction stopped. The massive energy vortex that had been tearing at the sky above the academy instantly dissipated, the clouds snapping back into place as the atmospheric pressure equalized.
Everywhere became calm once again. The sky cleared, returning to a bright, peaceful blue.
Inside the sealed, cracked, and half-destroyed Training Room Seven, Ash sat in the quiet.
He circulated the Boundless Omni Art, smoothing out the turbulent energy, locking his foundation into place. He was now at the absolute Peak of the Martial Grandmaster Realm. Although he hadn't been able to break through to the Martial King realm, the sheer energy density and quantity in his body was now far higher than that of a normal Martial Sovereign.
