The Minotaur Giant failed to land a blow and immediately turned its attention to Scarlet, who posed a greater threat.
Knowing she was no match for it, Elsa immediately flashed out of the battlefield.
"Sorry, I let everyone down..." After retreating to the group, Elsa lowered her head. It had been a long time since she had tasted defeat, and the feeling left her miserable.
"It's not your fault. This monster's Combat Strength exceeds its cultivation level. It has already reached the minor completion stage of the Tenth Sequence, a whole rank above you. Losing is perfectly normal," Liliath comforted her.
"Losing only proves even more that we need to become stronger!" Gu Ding grinned. "If a monster at the entry level of the Tenth Sequence can fight above its rank, then stronger monsters will very likely be able to do the same. I can hardly wait to find some other monsters and test it out."
While Gu Ding and the others were talking, Scarlet had already begun fighting the Minotaur Giant.
The Minotaur Giant rampaged through the void, its fighting style utterly savage. Every attack caused the space around it to boom as though it were on the verge of collapse.
In comparison, Scarlet seemed as graceful as an immortal. Every slash of his sword flowed like water, yet carried the power to tear apart space.
After several exchanges, the two were surprisingly evenly matched. This was something Gu Ding and the others had not expected.
Scarlet's Combat Strength was almost second only to Gu Ding and Bigge's within the team, yet he still failed to gain the upper hand in this battle.
"Looks like this Minotaur Giant is even stronger than I imagined," Bigge could not help remarking.
"No rush. Scarlet hasn't gone all out yet. He's probably