Bab 69: Ch 69: A Powerful Beast

Emrys stepped back just in time, the silver blur passing inches from his throat. Had he moved a second later, he feared he would have died instantly.

"What was that?" he muttered, frowning as he looked around for the source of the silver blur. As he scanned the area, he suddenly felt a chill on his back, as if a predator were staring at him.

Sensing the imminent danger about to befall him, he prepared himself.

Node Shift!

The silver blur was simply too fast. Emrys realized from its previous attack that he couldn't match its speed. To face this threat, he had to find a way to slow down his opponent or increase his own speed.

There is no way to increase his own speed at the moment. Currently, he can only do one thing and that is to slow down the opponent's speed.