Chapter 302: Breaking the Deadlock
He had been careless. This wasn't a trial.
Cypher gripped the Sword of Gryffindor and brought it down heavily upon the stone man's head before him.
At the same time, the hand holding his gun never stopped moving as he fired repeatedly at the two stone men on either side of him.
Every shot hit its mark.
The two stone men beside him lost their heads just like the one in front of him.
However, more than a dozen stone men before Cypher were slowly reforming their heads.
The reason Cypher said he had been careless was because he had assumed this was a trial.
With a wait-and-see attitude, he had allowed these stone men to move freely, including attacking him, repairing themselves, and destroying the totems he had not touched.
But once the number of stone men had nearly reached twenty—
Cypher had tentatively tried to stop one of them from destroying a totem.
The truth was finally revealed.
The moment Cypher smashed the head of the stone man attempting to destroy the totem with the Sword of Gryffindor—
All the mobile stone men coincidentally—no, deliberately—gave up attacking Cypher.
They instantly burst forth at their fastest speed, circling around Cypher in an attempt to destroy more totems.
Seeing this, no matter how slow Cypher's reaction might have been, he understood that they were up to no good.
Thus came the scene from the beginning. And from then on, Cypher mechanically repeated the task of smashing stone men's heads.
This endlessly repeated battle was not a good solution.
Not only would his energy and stamina eventually run dry, but the Magical Device ammunition on him was limited as well.
Once the ammunition he carried, or the "biofuel" such as Felo worms, was used up—
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