Suryaputra Karna: 10 Million Dharma Critical hits-Chapter 115 - 113: The Breaking Limit

Silence did not last long.

It never did—

Not at this level.

Not between two forces that had already crossed into something beyond ordinary battle.

The air had cleared.

The distortions—

Gone, as if they had never existed.

The battlefield had returned to something that resembled normality.

But the tension—

It had not faded.

It had deepened.

Settled into something heavier.

Something sharper.

Because now—

There were no more veils.

No more hidden layers waiting to be uncovered.

Only what remained—

At the very edge.

The figure stood still.

One step back from where he had been forced moments ago.

But there was no sign of defeat.

No trace of collapse.

No instability.

Only adjustment.

Refinement.

Evolution.

His gaze remained fixed on Karna.

Not loosely.

Not curiously.

But with focus.

Careful.

Measured.

"You crossed it."

His voice was quieter now.

Not diminished—

But concentrated.

"The threshold."

Karna did not respond.

There was no need.

Words—

Would only lessen what had already been understood.

Because he could feel it.

Clearly.

Something had changed.

Not his strength.

Not his speed.

But something deeper.

Something that governed both.

Clarity.

The world around him—

Felt open.

Transparent.

As if a veil that had always existed—

Had finally been removed.

Nothing felt hidden anymore.

Nothing felt uncertain.

Every movement—

Every shift in air—

Every intention before it became action—

Was visible.

Not with his eyes.

But with something far more precise.

The figure exhaled slowly.

A controlled release of breath.

Then—

For the first time—

His stance changed.

It was subtle.

Almost imperceptible to an untrained eye.

But complete.

A shift not of position—

But of approach.

Of philosophy.

The air responded again.

But not like before.

There was no distortion.

No warping.

No bending of space.

Instead—

It compressed.

Condensed inward.

As if everything—

Was being drawn toward a single point.

Focused.

Refined.

Contained.

"This is where most stop."

His voice carried evenly.

No arrogance.

Only fact.

"They see the flow..."

A slight pause.

"...but cannot surpass it."

Duryodhana stood at the edge of the battlefield.

Silent.

Watching.

Absorbing.

His eyes narrowed slightly.

Because even from here—

He could feel the shift.

The difference.

The absence of distortion did not mean the absence of power.

If anything—

This felt more dangerous.

More real.

But this—

This level—

Was still beyond him.

For now.

The figure moved.

Instantly.

No buildup.

No signal.

No distortion to warn of incoming motion.

Just speed.

Pure.

Unfiltered.

A strike came.

Direct.

Clean.

No trick.

No hidden layer.

Only precision.

Karna responded.

Immediately.

No delay.

No calculation.

Because none was needed anymore.

He did not step aside.

Did not evade.

Did not redirect.

He met it.

Head-on.

Their movements collided.

The impact rang out sharply—

A clean, piercing sound that cut through the heavy air.

The ground beneath them cracked again.

Fragments lifting slightly before settling back.

But neither moved.

Neither yielded.

Neither stepped back.

They held.

For a brief moment—

Locked in perfect opposition.

The figure’s eyes sharpened.

"Good."

A single word.

But it carried acknowledgment.

A pause followed.

Then—

A shift.

"Then we abandon control."

The statement changed everything.

Because now—

This was no longer about flow.

No longer about distortion.

No longer about bending reality.

This—

Was combat.

Pure.

Raw.

Unrestricted.

No manipulation.

No external advantage.

Only what each of them truly was.

The attacks came.

Fast.

Faster than before.

Stronger.

Heavier.

But stripped of distortion.

No longer unpredictable through space—

But brutally honest in execution.

Each strike had intention.

Each movement had weight.

Each attack demanded response.

Karna moved.

Matching him.

Not mimicking.

Not chasing.

But answering.

Every strike met.

Every blow countered.

Every advance responded to with equal presence.

Not perfectly.

Perfection did not exist here.

But precisely.

Exactly as needed.

Duryodhana’s grip tightened unconsciously.

His eyes locked onto the exchange.

Because now—

This—

He understood.

This was not abstract.

Not beyond comprehension.

This was battle.

Skill against skill.

Will against will.

Strength against strength.

The figure increased his speed.

Again.

Then again.

Each motion pushing further.

Each strike testing limits.

Breaking them.

Reaching for something beyond.

Karna followed.

Step for step.

Exchange for exchange.

He did not fall behind.

Did not hesitate.

He rose with it.

Met it.

The clash intensified.

The air trembled under the force of their movements.

The ground fractured further beneath their feet, cracks spreading wider, deeper.

Each collision sent subtle vibrations outward.

Neither slowed.

Neither stopped.

They pressed forward.

Continuously.

Until—

A moment appeared.

Small.

Almost invisible.

A fraction of imbalance.

A shift too slight for most to perceive.

But at this level—

It was enough.

The figure saw it.

Instantly.

And he acted.

A strike.

Direct.

Clean.

Perfectly timed.

Karna moved to respond.

But not fully.

Not completely.

The strike connected.

Solid.

Precise.

Karna’s body shifted back.

Not violently.

But undeniably.

His feet slid across the fractured ground, carving a shallow line behind him.

A mark—

Left behind.

Duryodhana’s eyes widened slightly.

Again.

A hit.

But this time—

It felt different.

Not like before.

Not through distortion.

Not through forced space.

But through skill.

Through timing.

Through pure combat.

Karna stopped.

Stabilized.

His movement ceased as cleanly as it had begun.

He stood firm once more.

Not shaken.

Not damaged.

But tested.

The figure lowered his hand slightly.

Watching closely.

Measuring.

"You are not complete."

His voice was steady.

No mockery.

No dismissal.

Only truth.

A pause.

"But you are close."

Karna straightened fully.

His posture calm.

Balanced.

Unwavering.

"Then I will reach it."

The reply came simply.

Without arrogance.

Without defiance.

Without hesitation.

Only certainty.

The figure smiled faintly.

Not as a challenge.

Not as provocation.

But as acknowledgment.

"Then come."

The ground beneath them cracked again.

Deeper this time.

Wider.

As if even the battlefield itself—

Could not fully withstand what was about to follow.

Because now—

Nothing remained between them.

No restraint.

No testing.

No observation.

This—

Was the clash.

The true clash.

Beyond flow.

Beyond control.

Beyond technique alone.

At the very edge—

Of their limits.

And as they both stepped forward—

At the exact same moment—

No delay.

No hesitation.

No second thought—

The air itself seemed to tighten in anticipation.

Because what would follow—

Would not be measured.

Would not be contained.

Would not be undone.

The battle—

Had reached its next stage.

And this time—

Only one would stand beyond it.

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