Levelling Up The Weakest System

Point Blank

Alexei’s new threat sense was working in overdrive, and even with that extra demonic power working in his favour, he was finding it impossible to throw any attacks back at the assassin.

The assassin attacked from the left with a small knife in his hand.

Alexei wasn’t taking the weapon’s size as a signifier of how much damage it could do, though.

He jinked to the right and parried upward with his staff.

His dodge was able to set him clear of the assassin’s attack, but the assassin was still fast enough to dodge out of his counterstrike.

Alexei followed up with a torrent of empowered water, it pushed his system to the max of its output, but it was enough to land a glancing blow that spun the assassin away hard enough that he bounced off of a tree.

Alexei was hoping that the attack he’d landed would deal some actual damage, but the assassin managed to flip in mid-air and land on his feet like a cat.

He was dripping wet, but he hadn’t taken any damage.

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