Qualified?

This time, when that Flame Knight came again, even the dullest examinees knew something was wrong.

He raised his Flame Fist.

Boom!

This strike looked as though it could truly shatter the stars.

A flaming bomb erupted from the center, making the ground tremble. When the smoke cleared, all that remained was a ring of scorched earth.

...What if that strike had hit?

Though that attack seemed to have missed, if it had truly landed...

Fear awakened their desire to survive. The silent monster had not spoken a word from beginning to end, cutting off any possibility of communication and bringing even more helplessness and terror.

Perhaps some people had already guessed something. But could they entrust their lives to a guess?

The knight had not used a weapon, because unless he carried the desire to kill, overly powerful weapons would instead become his restraints. Flames covered his arms, and the Elemental Binding Hand succeeded with astonishing ease and stability.

Boom!

Overflowing thermal energy transformed into terrifying force. Rocket Heavy Punch and Missile Martial Arts had actually become reality.

The strongest combat professional on the team collided with him head-on, only to be slammed into the ground in an instant. The "assassins" hiding behind the combat professionals were sent flying with a single slap before they even had a chance to get close.

"What kind of monster is this? His defense and flames were already ridiculous, and he even has this kind of physical strength."

In the desperate situation, some tried to resist while others tried to flee. But before the serious Flame Knight, there was no difference.

Boom!

The Professional who had fled the farthest smiled in relief, believing he had escaped with his life.

...Smack!

That was the sound of Little Stone being pressed into the dirt.

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