[You turned and fled without hesitation...]
Next, Mu You began leading the Giant toward the lake, while notifying the others in the group to prepare to act.
[...The Giant's entire body was crimson as it approached you at lightning speed. You hastily turned to defend yourself, only to be sent flying by its tremendous strength. Your Health plummeted...] [Sin of Wrath triggered, immediately dealing the same damage to the Giant and slightly slowing its assault...] [Under the effects of your Vampire Talent, your True Life was slowly recovering at a rate of 1 point + 0.5% of maximum Health per second...]
With the Vampire's healing ability this time, keeping the Giant occupied was much easier. Between fleeing and defending, by the time it caught up and struck him a second time, the damage from its previous attack had usually healed completely.
After about half an hour of this chase, Mu You finally led the Giant back to the seaside.
[The wind ahead suddenly intensified, and you emerged before a sea of surging waves. You chose...] [You activated 'Presence,' making your presence extremely faint.] [You plunged into the icy seawater.] [The Giant behind you arrived in an instant, but abruptly stopped before approaching the shore...] [Watching the rolling waves ahead, the Giant beat its chest and stamped its feet in fury, but ultimately dared not cross the line. After glaring resentfully at the water, it could only turn away helplessly...]
Everything seemed like a repeat of last time. Mu You had toyed with this Giant twice in the same place. The difference was that this time, leaving would not be so easy.
``` [...The Giant turned back, cursing, but just then, waves suddenly surged across the surface, and a low, anger-laden rumble sounded from deep