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「Invisible message: Welcome to a Low-Class Colonized Planet. Destroy the slave factory or survive. Time remaining: 53 minutes 41 seconds.」
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Damn it!
I didn’t have the time to retreat. Left with no other option, I reacted instinctively, swinging my right foot to intercept the Overseer’s incoming tail.
Although the tail strike hadn’t landed, my defensive movement had been far too reckless.
With no follow-up plan in place, my balance shifted slightly after parrying with my right foot. Before I could regain my footing, the Overseer’s sword was already slicing through the air towards me.
Thrown off balance, my defensive options were limited.
I pushed off my still-grounded foot and rolled sideways. The Overseer’s sword sliced sharply through the spot I had occupied just moments ago.
Whishh—
The blade made a whistling noise as it cut through the air, sending a shiver down my spine.
After rolling across the ground, I sprang to my feet with a quick, fluid motion. I stood tense and ready for the Overseer’s next attack, but to my surprise, it had remained standing in the same position, showing no intent to pursue.
“You blocked that? Not bad. Your instincts are sharp, aren’t they?”
Its eyes glimmered amusedly as it smiled leisurely. A thin, elongated, reptilian tongue flicked out between its lips, running along them slowly.
“You must still be struggling. See, a few physical reinforcement spells won’t change...



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