"If it were [Deception] standing before me, it might be more troublesome. But you? A fraud and impostor, you're not worth mentioning."
[Betrayal]'s eyes blazed, and black-purple flames surged around him, condensing into a long spear that he willingly grasped in his hand!
Seeing this, John squinted slightly, maintaining a composed exterior, though he felt a tinge of panic inside.
After all, this was John's first true confrontation with an [Apostle].
Even though [Betrayal]'s power was only about one-fifth of its peak, the accumulated battle experience far exceeded John's.
He couldn't afford even the slightest mistake!
With a thought, John retrieved the Firewalker Dagger from his backpack, holding it in a reverse grip, and fixed his gaze on the [Betrayal Apostle].
Black flames erupted, exploding outward with [Betrayal] at the center. The intense heat wave alone made John extremely uncomfortable!
