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"Whew—!"
As violent gusts shook the air, phosphorescent light swirled around Grayvas, forming a dazzling spectacle that swayed across the clearing in the Elf Forest, making her extremely conspicuous.
Noah had never expected Grayvas to suddenly invoke her divine power, and he was caught off guard for a moment. By the time he reacted, a pitch-black mass had risen in Grayvas's hand, transforming into a sinister Knight Sword.
"Whoosh—!"
Just like during their match yesterday, the instant Grayvas summoned her Spirit Armament, she shot forward without warning. Like lightning at its fastest, she crossed the distance in an instant, carrying astonishing divine power as she hurtled toward Noah.
Then, with a sharp whistle through the air, the black Spirit Armament pointed directly at Noah's throat.
There was no mercy in that strike.
If Noah failed to block or evade it, his throat would undoubtedly be pierced.
Unfortunately for Grayvas, while Noah had been slow to react to her sudden attack, that was only before she actually made her move.
The moment someone attacked him, Noah's battle-hardened body reacted on its own.
"Clang—!"
As a clear, ringing clash of blades echoed through the Elf Forest, an ornate Knight Sword had somehow appeared in Noah's hand. It directly blocked the black Spirit Armament streaking toward him like lightning, throwing off dazzling sparks.
Gripping the Knight Sword tightly, Noah raised his gaze toward Grayvas's cool, beautiful face only inches away, his voice carrying a trace of pressure.
"What are you trying to do?"
Grayvas did not answer Noah's question. Instead, she spoke with exceptional calm.
"Just like yesterday, you effortlessly blocked my strike while almost completely unprepared. You hadn't even