His fingers clenched around the still-burning Thorn Chain, a frigid touch and searing Flame assaulting him at once.
In that dazzling series of attacks and defenses, Roland had already sized up his opponent.
He was indeed swift, far exceeding the limits of an ordinary Transcendent's motion perception. Even the Extraordinary Professional, the [Assassin] he'd encountered before, couldn't compare.
But his Power did not match it.
At least, it was a far cry from his own Power after activating [Dragonification].
And while the Fire of the Nine Prisons clinging to the Thorn Chain seemed fierce, as long as he wasn't pierced by the tip of the Chain Blade, his [Dragon Scale Armor] was more than enough to completely withstand the aftershocks and intense heat.
Other than that, the attack methods of this Demon named Malcolm before him were truly…
Underwhelming.
'If this is all he has...'
