[Ellie's P.O.V]
"Huh?" Was he that easily provoked?
Iceberg reached out again, preparing to attack. Seizing the opportunity, I readied myself. As he struck towards my direction, I took a quick step and swiftly moved towards Anton.
Anton caught me quickly, then pulled my hand and began to dodge and evade Iceberg's attacks, one after another.
It seemed like he... wasn't all that formidable.
"Is this what you call reaching the pinnacle? It seems quite ordinary to me," I said when I guessed his intention as the person hidden behind him still hadn't appeared.
None of his moves seemed to be lethal; instead, it appeared like he was deliberately trying to buy time.
"What nonsense are you spouting?" Iceberg grew frustrated. "You're just lucky for the moment. Do you think your luck will hold forever?"