The assassin suddenly straightened his posture.
The wounds on his body trembled as a violent aura erupted outward.
"You've made a great mistake by pushing me this far, boy. Now, prepare for hell. …"
The smile on the mask turned sinister, and the ground beneath him cracked.
All around him, Ether erupted like a storm.
"I was suppressing my power because of my cursed body because it cannot sustain my full power for long. But now …"
"I have no choice."
Adonis's pupils shrank as a dark and suffocating pressure descended.
This isn't the aura of level 20 anymore.
The assassin's aura exploded.
The next moment, he vanished.
Adonis barely reacted in time.
His body bent unnaturally, spine arching like rubber as the blade passed through where his torso had been.
Still.
A second strike followed instantly.
Bang.
Adonis was launched into the carriage wreckage.
Wood shattered as blood spilled from his lips.
"Cough. Cough!"
He stood again, but—
