I Want to Be a Great Noble
Chapter 56

Desperate Battle (Part 2)

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Marcus was still slowly catching his breath. Harrot understood that only he could save Tiona, so he resolutely activated Muscle Burst and charged at the Centaur Commander.

He could not cut through the Centaur Commander's hard bones either. Seeing Tiona being forced toward the ruins, he leaped up in desperation and climbed onto the Centaur Commander's back. He had Fire Resistance, so the flames burning on the Centaur Commander could not affect him for a short time.

Harrot used all his strength to deliver a fierce thrust into the Centaur Commander's humanoid back. The flame greatsword, enhanced with Fire Enchantment, plunged deep into the Centaur Commander's body.

The Centaur Commander's upper body suddenly reared back as he threw his head up and wailed in agony. Flames took the chance to spread into his previously uninjured body. The pain of his internal organs being scorched far surpassed that of burned muscles and skin.

The Centaur Commander trembled violently in unbearable pain, throwing Harrot off. The enraged Centaur Commander finally shifted his attention away from Tiona.

Tiona finally had the chance to get to her feet and catch her breath. After constantly rolling to evade, she could barely tell up from down anymore. As soon as she stood, she was so dizzy that she slammed headfirst into a stone in the ruins.

Harrot climbed up and quickly retreated. He did not have Tiona's agile movements. Those rolling and tumbling tricks might work against Ogres, but using them against the Centaur Commander was courting death. His agility was nowhere near enough.

Tiona picked up her greatsword and rejoined the battle, while Harrot provided support. Whenever Tiona was too exhausted to hold on, he would unleash his strength and help block the Centaur Commander's pursuit.

Harrot had 34 Strength. After activating Muscle Burst, it

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