Solomon pivoted on his heel, letting the heavy momentum of the blade carry his body. He unleashed the First Form, sending a vertical wave of silver energy that launched the paralyzed angel high into the air.
Before Uriel could reach the apex of his flight, Vlad threw his spear, piercing Uriel's wing and pinning him to the side of a surviving palace tower.
Solomon kicked off the ground and reached the pinned Uriel in a heartbeat.
Uriel's eyes widened in sheer panic. He frantically summoned barriers, halberds, and spheres of fire, but Solomon ignored all of it. Fuelled entirely by the paladin's rage, the swordsman unleashed a relentless, unbroken chain of the Imperial Sword Arts.
He dragged the blade into the Second Form, unleashing a wide horizontal slash that shattered the magical weapons. He immediately shifted his stance and executed the Third Form again, sending a diagonal strike that carved through the barriers.
