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The knights' expressions darkened as they watched the Aura Blade radiating from Reina’s sword. Unless they were complete fools, it was impossible not to recognize what it meant. After all, a Swordmaster possessed power that could be considered a national strategic asset.
Of course, the title had lost some of its weight since many countries had their own Masters, but the woman standing before them far exceeded that standard.
If someone were to ask who the strongest person in the world was, her name was always mentioned. Those in the know might point to Davey O’Rowane, the Prince of Rowane Kingdom and the only Saint of the Continent, but people were more inclined to believe what they saw with their own eyes.
Unlike Davey, who had remained secluded for the previous two years, Reina had roamed the continent spreading her name far and wide. Her feats were well-known even among minstrels.
“Damn it! Attack!!”
Judging that they couldn’t back down now, the knights raised their weapons.
“The enemy is just Hero Reina! Use everything you’ve got!”
The knights pulled something out from their waists.
“What’s that?”
Without hesitation, they stabbed the needle-like object into their necks.
“Grrr.”
“Gaaa.”
Immediately, the mana in their bodies began to twist violently, and Reina’s expression darkened. She instinctively knew she had to stop them, but the transformation had already begun.
“What in the world is that?”
From the point where they had stabbed the needles, dark blue veins began to bulge, and their bodies convulsed violently. Their eyes began to fill with madness, and the mana within them condensed before they began absorbing more at an alarming rate.
“Are those the modified humans Davey mentioned? They seem different from what I heard.”
“They’re probably failures. Maximus, I’ll hold them off, so you take the others and get out of here.”
“Hurry up and follow me.”
When Maximus slung Morziana over his shoulder and started to run, the knights moved to pursue him. Yet just...
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