The Complete Timeline of Escanor Vs. Estarossa: How One Battle Redefined Seven Deadly Sins

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The battle began not with posturing, but with immediate, brutal exchanges of lethal force. Estarossa struck first, driving Escanor into the stone with an unannounced punch. Escanor barely blinked. Raising his bare hand, he drove an axe-kick into Estarossa’s neck that drove the demon straight to his knees. The pacing was brisk, devoid of internal monologues or sudden doubts.

Estarossa adapted quickly by unveiling his primary combat technique: Full Counter. Unlike Meliodas, whose version deflected magical assaults with multiplied force, Estarossa's Full Counter reflected physical attacks. When Escanor swung his sacred treasure, the Divine Axe Rhitta, Estarossa countered the blow, sending the human's staggering physical output right back into his own chest. Escanor took the full kinetic impact, coughing blood onto the pavement.

[Combat Phase Escalation]

Estarossa's Full Counter ──▶ Escanor sustains damage

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Cruel Sun Manifestation ──▶ Ambient heat vaporizes stone

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"Black Out" Encroachment ──▶ Darkness covers miniature star

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"Who Decided That?" ──▶ Pride Flare detonates lake

Estarossa smiled, believing the duel was settled. Yet as the morning progressed toward midday, Escanor's power level swelled in direct sync with the rising sun. Rather than relying on standard weapon strikes, he manifested Cruel Sun, a miniature celestial orb that radiated ambient heat intense enough to melt iron armor off the bodies of nearby Holy Knights.