Elisi and Kael stumbled back, their combined energies struggling to keep pace with Lucifer's onslaught. The storm raged on, lightning illuminating the dark sky.

"We need to retreat," Kael shouted above the din.

Elisi's determination burned bright. "Not yet. We can't let him win."

Lucifer's laughter echoed through the chaos. "You're no match for me. Surrender now and I might spare your lives."

Elisi's gaze locked onto Lucifer. "Never. We'll stop you, no matter what."

Kael nodded in agreement. "We'll find a way to overcome your power."

Lucifer's eyes flashed with anger. "Fools. You'll never overcome me."

With a swift motion, Lucifer unleashed a devastating blast of dark energy. Elisi...