"Mai, you've been enhanced!" Lu Mingze's voice carried a hint of excitement.
Mai Sakatoku found those words strangely familiar and asked, "Boss, you're not going to tell me to 'run' this time, are you?"
"How could I?" Lu Mingze patted his chest and spoke with absolute conviction. "You're terrifyingly strong now! Just two little dragons..."
He paused, glancing at the enormous shadows growing clearer at the end of the passage, and his tone became a little more restrained.
"Uh, though it'll still be a little difficult. You only need to hold them off—no need to risk your life... Go!"
Lu Mingze patted her shoulder.
"I'll leave this place to you. I'm going back to play StarCraft. There's an annoying guy I need to teach a proper lesson!"
"StarCraft?" Mai Sakatoku's lips twitched slightly. Even though she had seen plenty of his bizarre behavior, she still found it hard to calmly accept that he was thinking about games at a time like this.
"Yeah, I just pushed his base once. Today, I'm going to slaughter him a hundred times!"
Lu Mingze clenched his fist and made an encouraging gesture for himself, his eyes shining with a childlike yet fierce determination.
The next second, his figure vanished soundlessly into the air like a bubble beneath sunlight.
"Tch, the Boss is such a gaming addict..." Mai Sakatoku muttered helplessly, then took a deep breath and forced down her stray thoughts.
She tapped the ground lightly with her toes and lowered her body. Ame-no-Habakiri was held in her left hand, leveled before her, while Futsu-no-Mitama was gripped in her right, trailing diagonally behind her.
Dazzling blade light illuminated her icy profile and burning Golden Eyes as she locked onto the terrifying figures charging toward her.
Her opponents were two dragons, both radiating savage, terrifying