Asamaru's battle with Keres raged on, the very fabric of reality trembling under the strain of their conflict. The Abyss boiled and churned around them, its depths unfathomable and its secrets ancient and terrible.

Amidst the chaos, Asamaru found himself engulfed in flames, the searing heat threatening to consume him. But he refused to yield, drawing upon the primal fire that burned within his soul to withstand the inferno.

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With each passing moment, Asamaru's resolve grew stronger, his determination unshakeable even in the face of insurmountable odds. He knew that he was the only one who could stop Keres and save Ultima from certain doom.