Chapter 251: Fusion

**Thelma Zane’s POV:** Chunks of flesh sloughed from his body, but beneath the shredded exterior was not bone, but an abyss of unending darkness. His form, mangled and grotesque, defied the natural order, and a sense of dread seeped into the very air around us. I couldn’t be certain whether the supreme demon's full-power assault would annihilate him during his vulnerable recovery phase. Still, I understood the gravity of this moment. His corporeal form lay in ruin. Without a physical vessel to harness his power, only two outcomes seemed possible: either he would retreat to the hellish abyss from whence he came, or his true form would manifest, obliterating the entire Rocky Mountains from existence. My situation wasn’t much better. The battle had left me with precious little time to recuperate. I tried to shield myself with New Flow, but the energy was insufficient. The impact I endured rivaled that of Azazel. My bones were shattered, my armor in tatters, and my internal organs torn