Ted’s face was pale as profuse sweat streamed down his body. When Alex dragged him back, the distressed Ted said, “This brute is too cunning. She could even spit knives from her mouth and yet she was putting up a pretense all this while! I was too careless, I almost... I almost died!”

Alex immediately pointed him on the shoulder twice to stop his bleeding by pouring in the lightning-attributed Chi.

Ted cried, “I thought I’d be able to reach Intermediate-Mystic rank soon, but I didn’t expect