He cannot recklessly charge in, if the commander's strike is aimed at him, without a doubt, it will send him directly to heaven, and all the painstaking preperations and precious tools would be wasted.
He squints his eyes and calls upon his last resort against the commander- the 'Straw Man of the Beginning of the Hour of the Ox'!
[The 'Straw Man of the Beginning of the Hour of the Ox' (Special tool ) : ....Upon usage of this tool, pinning the last long nail into the straw man's heart, can severely wound the subject of the technique and afflict it with a strong 'weakening' effect.]
[You pull out an inconspicuous, worn-out straw man, with blood-red characters boldly attached on it, it's the commander's name.]
[A few strands of black hair are mixed in with the straw. The straw man's limbs and head all have pins nailed in, only one pin is left to be inserted into its heart to complete the spell.]
[You fiercely jab the last long nail into the heart of the straw man!]