Stronger monsters appeared on the 2nd floor of the palace.

Monsters such as Ghost-Possessed Chairs and Tables, Storage Closets, Ornamental Swords, Beds, etc.

But regardless of what ghost-possessed monster appeared, it didn't make any difference.

One down. Two down. Three down.

Then they encountered a roaming Maid Marionette. 

"It's a Maid Marionette. It's kind of like the mid-boss of this dungeon."

Kang Oh pointed towards the puppet in a maid uniform, which was sweeping the corridor.

Ddak, ddak.

The marionette's jaw rattled. Its specialty was shooting knives from its mouth!

"When it opens its jaw, don't attack; instead, either completely dodge the knives or block them."

Asu nodded her head.

"Go ahead and try fighting it."

Kang Oh slightly nudged her back, and Asu energetically rushed forward.

Knight's Vow!

Asu's sword gleamed. Knight's Vow was a knight exclusive skill that increased both her attack and defense.

"Yap!"

Asu swung her sword downwards, aiming for the marionette's head, but her sword ended up clashing with the Maid Marionette's broom.

Pabak!

They clashed for some time, but eventually disengaged, widening the distance between them.

The marionette opened its mouth.

"The knives are coming," Kang Oh yelled.

Twang!

With a sound akin to a bowstring being released, the maid shot out knives from its black mouth.

Asu, who had readied herself in advance, crouched and dodged the knives.

"It might...