Seeing the Ancient Hero of Zamor's aura rise steadily.
Lucian's blood began to boil as well, driving away the cold brought by the wind and snow. His fighting spirit surged.
This was the most exhilarating battle he had encountered since coming to the Lands Between.
Yes, exhilarating.
One-on-one, with no one else interfering, and his opponent's martial skill was the pinnacle of all he had seen since arriving in the Lands Between.
Lucian was no longer someone who could be wounded by a few of Godrick's soldiers. He had already mastered the Banished Knight's techniques with great proficiency.
Precisely because of that, Lucian could sense just how exquisite the Ancient Hero of Zamor's martial skill was.
Her agility in particular was terrifying.
Rather than martial arts, it was more like a dance.
Whether attacking or evading, she seemed to need only a light leap.
Her body spun continuously without affecting her balance. On the contrary, every strike was stronger than the last.
When their weapons collided, she could even use the recoil to pull back and open the distance.
She was clearly over three meters tall, yet she fought like a butterfly, often leaving him no choice but to watch her flutter along with the storm.
Lucian had already drunk one Flask of Crimson Tears and one blue flask, restoring himself to nearly perfect condition.
The Ancient Hero of Zamor had also stopped her bleeding and covered herself in thick ice armor.
Then the second round was about to begin.
The Ancient Hero of Zamor made the first move. She could not afford to drag this out any longer.
She had been imprisoned for a long time, and her condition had not been good to begin with. Now, she had suffered serious injuries as well.
Although her wounds had been