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BOOOOM!!
I deflected five bombs with my wide blade all at once. They exploded in quick succession over the thick brush around us. However, the group moved swiftly. Aside from a few catching fire on their clothes, no one looked seriously injured.
"Whee!"
Piiiit! Pibit-bibit!
As if triggered by the whistle, dozens of poisoned darts flew in from all directions.
Freeze.
The air froze across a space wider than my blade, and the darts fell uselessly short. Rena, wearing a gas mask, practically emptied her bag as she hurled bombs in every direction.
Pshhhhhh!
Those who leaped to avoid the bombs were then met with a flurry of arrows.
"Cough! Cough...!"
Around five assassins coughed violently from the gas or were grazed by arrows. Nevertheless, the remaining enemies didn't even flinch. They calmly pulled out their main weapons—massive, grotesque throwing stars large enough to tear through flesh, bone, and even metal.
***
"Hah... Hahaha..."
We barely broke through the second and third encirclements. More than half of my armor had been blown away, and some ribs were broken from weapons that had made it through.
Only the greatsword supposedly crafted by the third lord of Grassmere...



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