Inside the bedroom of the Rosai Palace.
Ice sealed off the bedroom. The luxurious furnishings that had once filled it had already been eroded into scraps by the power of death. There were only three people inside now: Su Xiao and the two sisters of the Penier family.
Penier Karos hunched over, her nearly shattered black robe hanging down in strips. She held a claymore over three meters long, silver-gray flames clinging to its blade. Being wounded by this thing was far more serious than suffering an ordinary slash.
A'Mu had been gravely wounded and left on the verge of death after withstanding only five strikes. Karos's strength was terrifying, and with the flames of death on the sword, her lethality was astonishing.
Karos's younger sister, Kamelia, was currently lying on Karos's back. She looked extremely frail and could not even walk on her own, yet she was very dangerous. Her ability belonged to the life system. Growing plants was most likely merely an auxiliary ability. The truly troublesome part was that after being injured by her, the target would suffer life depletion, resulting in irreversible petrification into a tree.
The transformation into a tree was extremely fast. If this ability affected the head or heart, the target would most likely die on the spot.
Barefoot, Karos moved sideways at a slow pace, her gaze fixed on Su Xiao. The hysteria had vanished from her eyes.
Su Xiao stood where he was without moving. He would not attack first. The enemy's abilities were troublesome, and her strength far exceeded his own. He would need to perfectly counter the enemy three more times, temporarily reducing her true Strength Attribute by 15 points, before he had any chance of fighting her. Karos and Kamelia were different now. They were no longer sitting