'These two are really something else,' I thought, studying Jack and Lucifer as we circled each other across the shattered battlefield.
As expected of the main protagonist and antagonist of the Saga of the Divine Swordsman. Both exceptional in ways that defied normal progression.
I flexed my fingers, feeling Luna's golden sigils pulse beneath my skin while Erebus's crimson armor shifted like liquid across my body. My Soul Resonance was working perfectly, giving me access to powers that should have taken years to develop. Yet even with this advantage, the gap wasn't what it should be.
'I defeated Lucifer last time easily enough, but now?' The thought troubled me. 'Even with Soul Resonance, the gap between us is narrowing.'