Chapter629:Armor-piercingSword

"Heyhey,sillyhippo,tastethis!"Roseproudlyliftedherbroomstickasapurplecrystalemergedfromthemiddleofit.

"MagicMissile!"

One30centimeterslongpurplemissileafteranothershotoutfromthelittlewitch’sbroomstick.Regardlessofsizeorreleasespeed,theywerefarmorepowerfulthancommonMagicMissiles.

Thiswasnomoreintuitivedifferencebetweenwitchandmagician.

Withthesame100mana,amagiciancouldreleaseabout10MagicMissiles,whilethelittlewitchRosecouldrelease100MagicMissiles!

What’smore,herMagicMissilenotonlyhadthreetimestheflyingspeed,butalsohadthreetimestheattackpower.

"Boom!Boom!Boom!Boom!Boom!"Thecrispsoundofexplosionsburstonthegreenhippo’sbodyoneafteranother.HundredsoflargeMagicMissileshititsbodyinasecondasapurplehalospreadlikefireworks.

ThiswasthelittlewitchRose’smasterpiece:MultipleMagicMissiles.Ifitwasacommonthirdrankedgreenhippo,itwouldhavebeenblowntopiecesalready.

However,themutantgreenhippowasclearlyfarstrongerthanothergreenhippos.Althoughitsthickskinwasbeingpittedbythemagicmissles,therewasnofatalwound.

"Whoa,it’safoultobesothick!"Roselookedatthegreenhippowithalittleheadache.

"Thisfellowistoostrong!Diditeatsomethingstrange?"Mordredcomplained.

Asatoprankedmortalhuntingteam,thiswasn’tthefirsttimeforthemtohuntagreenhippo.

ThegreenhippowasonlyslightlyinjuredbyRose’sMagicMissiles.Theoretically,thatshouldn’thavehappened.

RosehaddevotedalmostallherenergytothepracticeofMagicMissiles.Herattackpowershouldfarsurpassthedefensivepowerofanyherorankedmonster’sskin.

(TranslatedbyGravityTales妫ｅ啯袠)

"Lancelot,becareful,it’sgoingtogomad!"AlongwithMordred,AlexanderprotectedRosewhilesheleaves.

"Boom!"Theinjuredgreenhippokickedabigstonetowardsthem.Theseveraltonsofstoneflewlikeaballunderthefeetofthegreenhippo.

Justaswitches’magictalentswerefarstrongerthanmortals,thegreenhippo’sstrengthwasalsoatthetopofallthird-rankedmonsters.

Eventhoughthegreenhippo’sbodywastoolargeanditsspeedwastooslow,thegreenhippowasstilloneofthemostformidablemonstersinthethirdrank.Itsthickskincouldmakemanypeoplefeelhelpless.

AsamonsterwhohadleftaparticularlypainfulmemoryforYunXiinthestartrial,thismonsterwasnotfriendlyatall.Whenitrushedatthemrampaging,itwaslikeaheavytankthatcouldcrusheverything!

"Areyouok?"YunXiwatchedthegreenhippoandfeltworriedforthesmallteam.

"Itdoesn’tmatter.Believeus,ifwecan’tevenbeatagreenhippodown,wewillfeelashamedofourselves!"Lancelotwipedhersweatandraisedherbayonet.

"That’sright.We’regoingtoplayhere."Mordredremovedthetowershieldfrombehindherandenteredafullarmedform.

"Nomatterhowviolentthemonsteris,withoutwisdom,it’sonlyatargetbeinghunted."Alexanderwhistled,dismantledherscepterandrevealedherchainsword.

"MyMagicMissilecanbemorepowerful!"Rosepoutedandrubbedthepurplecrystal,andthengraspedthebroomstickwithbothhands.

Eventhoughtheywerefacingthemutantgreenhippowhohadgonemad,thethreeknightsstilltooktheinitiativetoattack.

Sometimes,thebestdefenseistoattack.

Inthefaceofsuchasupermonster,beingblindlydefensivewasnotfeasible,theymustorientthesituationtotheirownadvantage.

"Hey!"Mordredraisedhertowershieldandprovokedit,"Comeon,youmindlessmonster!"

"Comeatme!"

"Huh!"Witharoar,thefuriousgreenhipporusheddirectlytowardsMordredwiththunderousfootsteps.

"Chance!"Alexanderwhippedthechainswordandhitthegreenhippofromtenmetersaway.ThestrangechainswordtoreabigholeinthewoundcausedbyRose’sMagicMissile,causingthegreenhippotobleedendlessly.

Ahalf-meter-longwoundwasafatalwoundforhumans,butforamutantgreenhippo,itwasjustascratchandmadeitmoreferocious.

Thefiercegreenhippowasgettingfaster,andthehugestoneclubinitshandgavethemastrongfeelingofpressure.

"Youshallnotpass!"Puttingthetowershieldintotheground,Mordredtookadeepbreathandcontractedallhermuscles.

"Boom!"Thegreenhippo’sstoneclubdirectlydeformedMordred’stowershield,andevenMordredherselfwasstunnedbythesparksthatflewbeforehereyes.

ButeventhoughMordred’shandswerebleeding,shestillfirmlyheldtheshieldandwithstoodtheattackanddidn’ttakeastepback.

"Shuffle!"Alexander’schainswordwasthrownagainfromanalmostimpossibleangleandhitonthegreenhippo’sbody.

"Rightnow!"Lancelotheldanarmor-piercingswordandappearedbehindthegreenhippoagain,hittingthegreenhippowithherpowerfulstrength.

Thesharparmor-piercingswordpenetratedthegreenhippo’sbuttocksandpuncturedthroughitsintestines.

LookingatLancelot’smove,YunXifeltlikeclenchinghisbuttocks.

Thatmustbepainful!

It’ssofast,soaccurate,socruel!

"Mooga!"Thegreenhippoutteredasadscream,andthebigclubinitshandthunderedheavilyontheground.

"Jump!"Thethreeknightsleapedbackwardtogether.

Rose’sMagicTrapwastriggered!