Multiverse: Ragnarok's Beginning - The Hero King's Path

Right after that, it was her opponent's turn to strike. She was like an exceptionally fragile piece of porcelain, shattering at the slightest touch.

So she was killed. Yes, truly killed. For the first time, she experienced real death.

The reason she was still alive now was not because he had summoned her again, nor because he had revived her normally. Rather, he had done something else—he had erased the very event of killing her.

It was like how the Akashic Records documented everything in the world; every trace of anything that had ever happened existed within the Akashic Records.

But he had deleted the record of killing her. In other words, in this world, the event of him killing her had never actually occurred.

"Then how about another 'fair' duel?"

The man before her made that suggestion.

"'Fair' duel?"

"Yes."

He explained it simply: he would duel her using power on the same level as hers.

Well, they could both see each other's stats. Their attributes could practically be called identical.

The only differences were that one was male and the other female, and that their methods of attack would differ.

"Oh?"

He had taken up a spear. Was he planning to challenge her in the realm of spearmanship?

Did he think that, with their attributes at the same level, his spear technique could defeat hers? That he could conquer her?

What an excellent provocation!

Scathach's gaze immediately turned savage.

If she lost again under such equal conditions, then she would truly be a failure.

In her past battles, the powerful enemies she had challenged had all surpassed her in strength—no, more accurately, in attributes—yet she had defeated them all.

So if she lost to him with equal attributes, it would be as though she had directly lost to