When Ellie realized that her counterattack had only made the Endless Vines thrash about more fiercely, she instantly vanished from the battlefield.
Cunlü let out a huge sigh of relief.
They might have looked relaxed, but with so few people fighting a miniboss, they were actually relying entirely on her, their high-level Priest, to keep them going.
She had already slipped herself several kinds of potions through various little tricks, such as brushing back her hair or covering her mouth as she laughed... including the recovery flowers Hill had given them.
If Ellie had kept it up for another half hour, those squishy Swordsmen really would have dropped.
After all, those fire arrows might not have dealt much damage individually, but there were so many of them!
Most importantly, these people in leather armor really could not take a hit... without Ball Ball's defensive magic array, they probably would have died even faster than the cloth-armored classes... and the worst part was that they had no way to defend themselves!
She was absolutely exhausted.
Cunlü slowly slid off Nanfeng and followed him to clean up the battlefield, healing the Sharkfolk among the Endless Vines who had helped shield them from the wind along the way... a piece of meat, a small instant-cast healing spell.
"Huh?" Xue Yunfeng stared at his tablet, then immediately activated its projection function, enlarging Ellie's entire figure and circling around it to inspect her carefully.
He had a feeling that Ellie had not retreated of her own accord.
Xue Yunfeng frowned in thought. If this head-on fight failed to reveal what was going on, he would probably have to find a way to ambush Ellie from behind next time.
Then he received a video forwarded by Nanfeng.
According to Nanfeng, Wicked Little Love, the guy who