White light struck the bone axe beside Kirito one bolt after another, knocking it askew so that it chopped down beside Kirito's feet.
The swordswoman with chestnut-colored long hair was Asuna.
There was another figure behind Asuna.
His movements were incredibly fast. The BOSS was currently in Sword Skill stun, but even if it had not been stunned, no one could have made out his movements.
No one had seen his movements clearly.
"Roar—!"
A scar appeared on the Beast King's body, and its HP bar began to drop rapidly.
"Kirito, Asuna, fall back! The BOSS is about to summon monsters!"
The guards had not been cleared yet. If the BOSS summoned monsters now, the situation would become much more dangerous.
Kirito trusted Feng Chen's judgment. The BOSS's first HP bar was nearly empty, and attacking further might raise the difficulty of the entire strategy.
"Tank squad, draw the BOSS's attention! Kirito, Asuna, let's clear the guards!"
However, Asuna could not completely trust Feng Chen's judgment.
A player capable of winning the trust of Kirito, the [Beta Tester], was the impression Asuna had of Feng Chen.
Still, she chose to follow Feng Chen's orders. Her judgment was stronger than that of most of the players here, and clearing the guards was undoubtedly the only way to reduce the difficulty of the strategy at present.
"That's right. Damage squad, speed up the guards' clearance!"
"Roar—!"
As Diabel gave the order, the BOSS had already shifted its gaze toward Feng Chen.
"What happened? Tank squad, draw the BOSS's attention quickly!"
No one had expected this. The tank squad had already used a round of taunt skills, but the BOSS's aggro remained on Feng Chen.
"It's no good, Diabel! Its aggro toward him is too high. We need at least two rounds of