Chapter 208.4
At that moment, the pendulum’s swirling threads tangled around its neck and threw its corpse, strangled by a strong pull, at the knights, who hesitated for a moment to catch it, and then grabbed the knight and the civil servant’s necks with both hands and snapped them in a twisting motion.
The one remaining–
“You…”
“I don’t deny your loyalty. But just as you have your beliefs, I have mine.”
He must have realized that I had killed him so that no blood would be spilled in the castle. But the grand old steward didn’t back down because of that, and loosely held up his dagger.
“…I’m here.”
He leapt out instantly, and without a bargaining chip, he delivered an all-out blow that he must have trained for several times in my life.
“–[Rage Critical]–!”
A blow of divine speed – I did not run away from it, but focused my spirit and gently placed my hand on the flat side of the blade and swept it to the side.
[Rage Critical] is a technique that can aim for great damage that can even be used against superior opponents, but on the other hand, if it misses a vital point, the damage will be lower than normal.