Valerian was not afraid of the enemy but would not be careless in dealing with this guy. Given the strive displayed by this person, it was apparent that his skill was far superior to any other enemy Valerian had ever dealt with.
Lord Akra looked at the young man gazing at him calmly, and he could not help but smile. Valerian was not in a hurry to make a move. A few of his cards had already been played. This time, he was waiting for the enemy to make a move. Lord Akra also understood this, and the battle became a stare-down.
The bandits outside had finished checking the region and found many of their accomplices entangled with paralyzing vines. Some ignorant ones tried to move the vines, but the thorns also paralyzed them. This scared off the other bandits.
