As a top-tier player, Black Cat naturally knew the recovery time after every weapon skill. She used a scimitar precisely because its skill recovery time was the shortest, while greatswords had the longest recovery time—a full three seconds. Those three seconds were not to be underestimated. During that time, players could not defend at all. If another monster caught them, death was the only outcome.
However, when faced with the Withered Elite's attack, Fang Zheng made a move Black Cat had never imagined.
He simply let go of his weapon, then jumped backward, actually dodging the Withered Elite's attack just like that!
"That works?!"
Black Cat was completely stunned by the sight.
Full-dive games differed somewhat from ordinary online games. Players could throw away the weapons in their hands, but almost no one did so. As mentioned before, there were no classes in this game. Players gained and used skills by improving their weapon proficiency. Throwing away a weapon meant being unable to attack enemies or use any skills.
On the other hand, putting away a weapon greatly increased a player's speed, since weapons affected movement speed as well. With a weapon like a greatsword equipped, a player's running speed was much slower than that of players wielding straight swords, daggers, or scimitars.
But Black Cat had never expected someone to use such a method to evade an attack, especially against a Silver Elite!
Wasn't he afraid something might go wrong?
"Whoosh!!!"
The Withered Elite's attack missed. It immediately raised its hand again, but at that moment, Black Cat saw Fang Zheng suddenly step forward, pick up the greatsword planted in the ground once more, and slash fiercely at the Withered Elite!
Bang!!
As Fang Zheng's sword came down, Black Cat saw the Withered Elite's body abruptly stiffen. It let