Assassins are meant to stick to the shadows, stalking their prey, and just when they let their guard down, they attack, aiming to kill with a single decisive blow.
They are not meant to engage in one-on-one combat with their prey, especially not against one that is several levels above them.
However, Kent was doing just that. Hidden inside his Faceless Shadow Realm, he and the Spider Dark Queen were locked in what could be considered the most intense close-quarters battle of the past decade.
Every attack from the Spider Dark Queen was being countered so effortlessly that even she began to doubt her own strength and abilities.
In fact, she couldn't understand how she still hadn't cut down the annoying demigod brat who had come out of nowhere and started displaying power beyond their comprehension.
"Just die!"
Her spear carved a trail of purple light through the air, carrying dense Celestial Qi.
