The middle aged man frowned slightly when he saw the claw.

A moment later, the huge claw was above him. He would be obliterated if it was allowed to descend, but he suddenly tapped his right foot down, and a thumb-sized rock by his foot transformed into a ray of sword energy that shot up into the air.

Bang!

The hideous claw was suddenly obliterated by the rock.

“You…” An astonished voice came from within the altar.

The middle aged man walked slowly toward ...