"What?!"
Horton's face changed dramatically. He had never imagined that a mere First-Class Apprentice could possess such a powerful Death Knight!
In his haste, he could only roll to the side, barely avoiding the Bone Warhorse's frontal charge. However, the shockwave produced by [Trample] still left him unsteady on his feet.
At the same time, the Death Knight's massive bone greatsword swept toward him with a shrill howl of wind!
Horton rolled away again in a sorry state, urgently summoning his two Undead guards.
One was an lv2 Bone Guardian wielding a bone shield, while the other was a swift lv1 Ghoul.
The Bone Guardian had barely raised its shield when the Death Knight's heavy blow came crashing down, shattering the sturdy bone shield to pieces!
The Ghoul screeched as it pounced at the Death Knight, only to be kicked away by the Bone Warhorse and slammed viciously into the wall.
Horton was dumbfounded. His Undead were simply no match for the Death Knight!
Ordering his two Undead guards to hold the Death Knight back, Horton prepared to deal with Lynn himself.
In order to finish Lynn as quickly as possible, he immediately began constructing his signature Apprentice-Level Sorcery—[Bone Spear Art].
Negative energy rapidly gathered, forming a pale bone spear two meters long before him.
Before Horton could even take aim, Lynn struck first with [Weak Soul Shock], interrupting his spellcasting.
Horton felt his mind abruptly go blank, and the unfinished Wizardry in his hands quickly collapsed.
"How is that possible?!"
Horton was utterly terrified. He had not expected this brat's Zero-Level Cantrip to affect him.
When he advanced to a Second-Class Apprentice, his body had been tempered by negative energy, greatly strengthening his resistance to mental and soul-based Wizardry.
Yet now, his spellcasting had been interrupted by a First-Class