It is painful, but also liberating. For all you know, this could be a trap by the Profane to lure you out of the city and kill you,” said Noah. His mana was draining fast, and it wouldn’t be long until he had to pay the price in blood. Repel the invaders!” Lupin shouted from the terrace. All fighters, no matter how disciplined, fantasized about the next level of power, imagining themselves reaching the absolute pinnacle of strength and wondering what form it would take. Then, all he had to do was roar, and the arrows would be shot back out, mowing down the archers. Next, he went to work preparing an arrow that could pierce all the layers of mana protecting Kaisen. They ducked into an alley, as out in the street, Kaisen continued his rampage. On the ground, Noah and Lupin were likewise struggling. Fight for every breath, every moment of life! Roaring in determination, Tysinger dragged his sword across his open wound, wetting the blade with his own blood, then slashed the air and
