Ascendant Among All

Chapter 134 (Into the Celestial Realm II)

Jeremy’s gaze drifted upward as the guardians descended. These beings were unlike anything he had ever seen—humanoid shapes forged from pure celestial energy, their forms flickering like flames and stardust. They towered over the intruders, standing between ten to twelve feet tall, with long limbs and wings made of translucent crystal feathers that shimmered with divine light. Their eyes were featureless, glowing orbs of brilliance, devoid of emotion, yet filled with unyielding purpose.

Each guardian bore a weapon suited to their role—halberds carved from starlight, spears of radiant fire, and shields that glowed like miniature suns. Their bodies shifted with every movement, as if their forms could not decide whether to remain solid or dissolve into mist.

Jeremy tightened his grip on his katana, feeling the dark energy hum beneath his skin. Kade shifted beside him, muscles tensed and ready, while Noctis crouched low, already calculating his next move. They had barely stepped into the