"Grrr—"
After drinking the Potion of Deafness, Fanny the Winter Wolf shook her head at the sudden loss of hearing and let out a few uneasy whines.
But Xia Nan had already explained the plan to her. After a brief adjustment, she was ready to fight again.
Unlike the Reckless Half-Orc ahead, who was rolling on the ground and howling in pain, Fanny crouched low, forelegs bent and body poised to spring. She did not charge blindly. She stayed close to Xia Nan, her wolf eyes carefully tracking the battlefield.
A shadow flickered through the air with a faint hiss.
The Emberfall Straight Sword that Xia Nan had gripped so tightly was back in its sheath. In its place was a dark-brown Wooden Sword burning with fierce red flames and sending waves of heat outward.
Green Pine had come from the Snake Cave Secret Realm. It was one of the pieces of equipment Xia Nan had carried the longest, and after the Ember Secret Realm, he had once again encountered an enemy against whom it could display the distinctive power of a Blue Quality weapon.
Its outstanding Sunfire damage bonus against undead creatures and snake- and scorpion-type monsters was highly specialized. Even now, with Xia Nan's Profession Level at Level 4 and his overall strength many times greater than when he had first picked it up in the Snake Cave,
it could still replace the Emberfall Straight Sword in certain situations and become his main weapon in battle.
Compared with Xia Nan's calm, the Sulfur Dragon Breath team was scrambling.
They had reacted a beat too late, and their attempts to drink the Potions of Deafness were hurried and frantic.
With their captain unexpectedly missing, only three members remained. The enemy's sudden attack had dealt them a heavy blow at