"Level 16!
Tanvir hesitated to attack, realizing he was clearly outmatched.
"I should only be at level 1."
As he cautiously observed the Demon Blood Tree, he couldn't help but question why it wasn't launching an attack.
A couple of seconds passed.
The pressure was mounting, and he knew the danger was real. With a quick decision, he chose to retreat, taking a step back. However, to his horror, the branches of the tree expanded at an alarming rate toward him. sending him into panic.
In a desperate attempt to escape, Tanvir activated his shadow steps, but unfortunately, he forgot where he was. They collided with the tree that was behind him.
The sharp branches closed in, a moment away from reaching him. Time seemed to slow down. Fearing the worst, he closed his eyes, bracing himself for the end.
—Clank!
—Clank!
—Clank!