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The moment Junian looked at us with a puzzled expression, Charon moved. Just as he had when he fought me before, he swung his dagger from a distance.
A blade of wind erupted from the weapon and shot toward Junian, but she showed no surprise. She merely stretched out her hand without even moving.
The wind blade, sharp enough to scar a giant tree, dissipated like a harmless breeze. Not a single mark remained on Junian's palm.
Insane durability, I thought.
Was it just her palm, or her entire body? Either way, facing her alone would definitely be difficult.
"Hector!" I shouted loud enough to be heard outside before joining the fight.
Was Junian even human? I couldn't tell, but for now, I used Hidden Steps.
Yet, something felt off. Junian's eyes never left my face.
What kind of visual acuity does this woman have? I wondered.
The Sun Church's inquisitors were few in number but elite. Rumor had it their combat prowess rivaled master-level martial artists. Apparently, that wasn't just a rumor.
At that moment, Junian kicked off the ground and appeared right before me. It was the first time Hidden Steps had been so ineffective, and I was a bit slow to respond...
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