The masked Jindao fighter replied, "I still can, but I mis-evaluated his original strength."

The second prince whispered, "Good, then. We can't miss this opportunity—we have to strike now!"

"But these troops still have the stamina to keep fighting, don't they?"

The second prince shook his head. "Regardless, we have to strike now, or we won't have a chance to do so. If I'm not mistaken, the imperial guards are almost on their way here. Once the main force arrives, our opportunity to strike will be over."

The Jindao fighter sighed. "Second prince, patience is key."

The second prince frowned. "You don't dictate my actions. Release the fourth-level...