Inside Pearl Plaza Commercial Center, Ash and Vishy had just passed through the glass revolving doors when several Crystal Giant Wolves smashed through them and charged in.
Oasis Tier-2 unit—Strangling Green Wolf!
The first floor of the plaza was mainly filled with jewelry and luxury stores, and customers and clerks lay unconscious on the ground. The Wolf Beasts had no interest in this all-you-can-eat buffet laid out for the taking. They only liked the two especially lively wild animals, Ash and Vishy.
But Ash also stopped, because the plaza entrance was narrow, and only three or four Wolf Beasts could rush in at the same time. The reason they had insisted on fleeing indoors wasn't that they couldn't win, but that they didn't want to be surrounded from all sides out on the street—Ash had no desire to fight back-to-back with Vishy.
With a shake of his sleeves, two Cherry Blossom Patterned Short Swords appeared in Ash's hands. With a month of buffer time, Rose could naturally find him suitable weapons. These were fan-made art pieces called the "Fox Lantern Twin Swords," created by one of his fan bladesmiths based on his work—in Multistar, where firearms had already become widespread, swords and blades really could only serve as art pieces.
When the Wolf Beast swung its crystalline Claws down, Ash didn't block head-on, but slashed at its paw instead. Then his legs kicked off hard, and with the help of the recoil, his body spun into the air, his two swords carving the Wolf Beast's eyeballs to pieces.
This was the defensive twin-sword style Ash had been researching recently. After arriving in Multistar, he had discovered that Honeyed Words Hidden Sword hadn't come with him, so he subconsciously took an extra sword as backup. But after trying it, he found