Those floating blades did not strike directly at Jiang Mian. Instead, they formed a constantly shrinking "ring" around her.
"Clang! Clang! Clang!"
The Awakened fired three arrows in rapid succession. The enhanced arrows tore through the air and plunged into the "ring," forcibly opening a temporary passage.
Seeing this, he hurriedly shouted:
"Little girl, come over here! Quickly!"
His voice carried a trace of vital energy, thunderous and clear enough to be heard even from several kilometers away.
But Jiang Mian did not move.
She stared blankly at the wildly dancing floating blades around her, as if afraid that she might accidentally brush against one while passing through and be torn to pieces.
As she hesitated, the temporary passage was once more filled by the rapidly moving floating blades.
The "ring" abruptly contracted, about to shred her small frame into fragments!
"Damn it!"
Gritting his teeth, the Awakened put away his longbow and drew a short sword from his waist.
His name was Gao Hong, a Sequence 4 Soaring Sky. Among the [War] path, his was one of the rarer abilities specializing in ranged combat and agility, with most of his damage output coming from his ability's enhancement of weapons.
That was why he was especially wary of the imitator's sneak attacks.
Not only was his own defense low, but if he carelessly injured his hand and could no longer wield a weapon, his ability would basically be crippled by half.
Even if he could recover quickly, that would be fatal in a battle at this level.
But the girl stubbornly refused to move. He could only bite the bullet and charge in.
Just as Gao Hong pushed his ability to its limit and prepared to force his way through, Jiang Mian suddenly sighed.
"Sigh, no need to make this