The bone blade's attack trajectory was obvious. Lu Bai could lean back and dodge it without even using Flash Time.
Unfortunately, the cables beneath the hot-air balloon couldn't dodge. The bone blade swept across them and severed one on the spot.
Only four steel cables kept the basket balanced. With one cut, the basket carrying Lu Bai and the others began to sway violently.
And they were over a thousand meters in the air.
If they fell from that height, the only possible outcome was Lu Bai jam.
"I was still thinking about taking a chance on the first round."
Lu Bai didn't hesitate any longer. He quickly selected Armory II from the first Ability Pool.
Whoosh~
A weapon resembling a longsword appeared in Lu Bai's hand.
Unlike an ordinary longsword, this one was a full two meters long. At first glance, it looked unusually slender and elegant.
[Weapon: Long Fang]
[Traits:
(Bleeding: Repeated hits on the same target cause severe blood loss)
(Extended: Blade is seven feet long)]
[Assessment: A bloodthirsty nodachi randomly obtained from Armory II.]
"Huh?"
The man stared at the enormous sword that had suddenly appeared in Lu Bai's hand, dumbfounded. He couldn't understand how the world had gone completely insane without warning.
Lu Bai held Long Fang and hefted it twice. It was surprisingly light.
"I've never used a blade this long."
He raised Long Fang and pointed it at the monster before him, then said with a laugh, "So I might hit a little too hard."
His answer was a strip of flesh that shot toward him.
Lu Bai stepped back half a pace to steady himself, then casually turned his wrist and swung.
Thump!
Half the strip of flesh, along with the bone blade, hit the ground.
Only after dealing with the sneak