Noctis begrudgingly steps back and leans against a tree, crossing his arms over his chest. His time would come. Ardyn is immortal according to Prompto. Spike won't kill him. Noctis would just have to find a way to kill him for good.

Little does he know, that's exactly what Ardyn wants.

He'll sit back and watch for now, learning what he can from the fight. Wouldn't Gladio and Ignis be proud!