"You're being too full of yourself, shitty masked man. Talking big ain't gonna salvage you."
Bethel seemed to be not buying Invictus' words.
'What does this fucker think he can do alone? The other eight factions will not support this. Most of them are irredeemable pieces of shits that would rather stay here than see the outside world again.'
When your plan of escaping the city failed, the second thing you'll come up with is gathering allies to escape with you. Bethel tried convincing the other factions but also were told the things he was saying to Invictus at the moment.
"I'll fill you in on my plans once you decide to join hands with me," Invictus stood up. "Just standby for now and wait for news to spread around. Alright, then I'm gonna have to leave now."
Bethel had been trying to see if Invictus would show fear towards him by being surrounded by his men. However, Bethel had never noticed terror in Invictus. He does not even break character in
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"Have a taste of your own weapon."'Idiot! The metal ball is gonna crush you!'Without actually looking back as he lunged in, decreasing the distance between him and Sion, Invictus swung in a crescent motion, snapping the chains off the metal ball."So that's what he was aiming for!""You might be far stronger than me but I doubt you are against your own weapon."Invictus slipped past the ogre, getting behind him, then latch onto Sion, thus locking both of his arms and feet to restrain his actions even for a moment."What are you—?!""Open your eyes to your defeat, Sion."In the face of a crushing heavy metal ball, no matter how trained and sturdy the ogre's body was, it was all futile."In the end, it was his own weapon that finished him. Well done, Meliora."Perseus was astounded. No, everybody was! Not just Perseus but even the ogre's comrades could not help but compliment Invictus for his cunning way of
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