An acolyte who relied on high speed and was also capable of turning invisible. Those two abilities were a scary combination, it was no wonder she landed in the elite class. Emery thought while still fully alert predicting her movements.
Swisshh!!
She slashed again, and Emery was not so lucky this time, as he was unable to land a perfect dodge. If he did not activate his [Granite Skin] beforehand, it was likely the wound would be much deeper. Instead, he only got a relatively shallow cut.
The enemy he was currently facing was not only fast and able to turn invisible, she seemed to have managed to take the knife from her latest victim. She was already dangerous before and now, with a sharp weapon on hand, she became even more threatening.
With quick thinking, Emery decided to run as fast as his legs could carry him towards the woods. As he ran, the crunching sounds from the fallen leaves and the dried branches echoed all around them.
