Some had mismatched bodies, and some looked straight out of a nightmare. Human, demi-human, beast… it was a fusion of everything stitched together, like a mockery of life.
Looking at them, only one word came to mind. Chimera.
"It's those things again. Dammit, they are quite tough."
It took no time for the fight to erupt. On the other side were bloodthirsty monstrosities far more powerful than an ordinary low ranking demon.
Claws met steel and scales clashed with armor. For a Level 6 knight, these creatures, which clearly possessed supernatural strength, were too much to handle.
One of the knights barely managed to block an attack. The force behind it sent him stumbling backward.
"Use the creature's strength against it. Don't try to brute force. You are a knight, not a berserker." Leona calmly instructed. As much as it was dangerous, it was also an opportunity.
The knight immediately utilized his techniques and regained his ground.
