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Prison of Champions
Chapter 21: A Desperate Battle

Chapter 21: A Desperate Battle

Edon unleashed his bubbles, sending them hurtling toward Gordon with deadly precision. The iridescent spheres burst forth, aiming to engulf their adversary. But Gordon, with a flick of his golden-infused power, transformed the surrounding metal into shields and swords, deflecting and countering Edon's assault.

Jenny, fueled by her determination, leaped forward, her hands alight with the merging forces of earth and fire. She unleashed a torrent of blazing flames and rocky projectiles, seeking to overpower Gordon. But to their surprise, he effortlessly evaded her attacks, his movements fluid and calculated.

A smug smile played upon Gordon's lips as he taunted his adversaries. "You can't hope to defeat me in my base form. You're outmatched, outclassed. You don't stand a chance."

Confusion etched across Edon's face, and Jenny's brow furrowed with uncertainty. They exchanged a brief, bewildered glance, both wondering what Gordon meant by his cryptic remark. Nevertheless, they steeled themselves, their determination unwavering, as they cautiously continued their fight.

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As Edon and Jenny strategized, seeking a weakness to exploit, Gordon retreated, creating distance between them. A foreboding chill settled in the air as his eyes, once gleaming with golden brilliance, turned pitch black—an ominous transformation that sent a shiver down their spines.

With a burst of unexpected speed, Gordon lunged toward Edon and Jenny, his movements swift and precise. In one swift motion, he knocked Jenny aside, rendering her unconscious. Edon managed to evade the attack, his heart pounding with a mix of fear and desperation.

Standing over the fallen Jenny, Edon realized the gravity of their situation. Gordon's power seemed insurmountable, and their chances of victory appeared bleak. The weight of their powerlessness pressed heavily upon him, as he grappled with the understanding that there may be no way to save Jenny or themselves.

Silence hung in the air, broken only by the sound of Edon's ragged breaths. He stared at Gordon, a sense of resignation mingling with the fierce determination that still burned within him. Though the odds were stacked against them, he knew that they couldn't surrender. There had to be a way, a glimmer of hope in the darkest of moments.

As he braced himself for the next onslaught, Edon vowed to find a way to turn the tide. In the face of overwhelming odds, he would fight until his last breath for the flickering ember of possibility that still lingered within their souls.