It can't be helped Ling must enter the monster's domain in order to inflict some damage or even slow down the black horse's movements a little bit.
The area was enveloped by a thick cloud of dust due to the Pumpkinhead monster attack. At this point, it was the perfect time to cast the [Play with a smoke] skill to raise his speed and conceal his presence at the same time.
Swoosh!
Soon, he slid toward the dust. After the monster was starting to notice the numerous shadow appearing inside the dust, but it wasn't like Ling was making clones or what. To be exact, he was using his tremendous to leave some traits in the location where he was standing earlier.
Swish! Swish! Swish!
Since the monster can't tell the exact location of its opponent so it was forced to swing its sword randomly. Well, this was the only thing that could do by the monster since it didn't possess the sort of detecting skill to determine the ranker's location, except for its keen senses.
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