The First Clash Ends, Sebas's Mission

Bang!

A thick, jet-black dragon claw, like some horrifying thing reaching out from the Abyss.

"Ah—!"

The Undead Fanuen let out an almost terrified scream, collapsing to the ground and desperately scrambling backward.

As an Undead, he possessed complete resistance to "Fear effects," but that only meant resistance to negative statuses. It did not mean Undead themselves lacked emotions such as fear or anger.

"Save—" Fanuen's hoarse roar burst from his rotting throat.

Before he could utter the word "me."

Whoosh! Whoosh!

The two Hanzos instantly rushed forward, closing in like black afterimages to attack the intruding Deep Darkness Dragon Lord.

Shadow Kill

Shadow Kill

Following the extended jet-black dragon arm, the Hanzos sprang out of the Natural Sanctuary like wall-climbing geckos, striking precisely at the Deep Darkness Dragon Lord's chest.

Clang! Clang!

A violent, metallic shockwave erupted.

"Roar!" Caught off guard by the sneak attack, the Deep Darkness Dragon Lord staggered. A trace of astonishment flashed through its amber eyes.

It had clearly not expected there to be enemies other than the Undead Fanuen inside the Natural Sanctuary.

As ninja-type Monster Mercenaries, Hanzos (Level 80) not only possessed methods of concealment, but were also adept at discovering hidden enemies.

"Dark Corrosion Breath"

The Deep Darkness Dragon Lord turned its head and stared coldly at the Hanzos. It abruptly opened its jaws and spewed a black energy breath.

Boom!

With such a large fan-shaped attack range at this close distance, the two Hanzos had no time to evade and were swallowed by the energy breath.

In an instant.

The Hanzos melted away in the black breath. The ninja-type monsters' trait of high offense and low defense left them unable to withstand such intense damage. Bang!

The Deep Darkness Dragon Lord tore apart the soil before it once more, seized the