Nicholas froze in shock. He had nearly lost his grip on his treasured sword. He was ranked tenth on the Titan List, a swordsman renowned across the Holtrien martial world.

His swordsmanship was only a shade weaker than that of those from the legendary Swordhaven Keep.

Nonetheless, he was already a towering figure to the rest of the martial world.

In his first exchange with Andrew, he had gained the advantage because he assumed Andrew was just some young upstart who could not cause any rea