Dimensional Descent

Chapter 759 - No Choice

The instant Leonel's greeting fell, so too did his spear.

Mikael's expression changed, reacting quickly. He was a veteran of battle after all. And, as far as he was concerned, Leonel challenging him on foot while he sat atop his horse was one of the most foolish decisions he could have ever made.

Mikael pulled at his reins, pulling a massive hammer from his back and using the momentum of his horse reeling back and stamping down to swing with all his might.

But, as though he had seen through Mikael's ploy from the very beginning, the trajectory of Leonel's spear had already shifted, its long, flexible body snapping in the air at a flick of his wrist and shooting through to the steed's falling throat like a meteor.

With how things were now, the momentum of the horse's stomp would only help Leonel sheer apart its throat. In fact, its current situation was no different to have jumped into the air for an attack despite the fact its back hooves were still on the ground. There was no way for it to change its trajectory.

However, even Leonel was surprised by the result.

"Sturdy."

As though enveloped by a holy light, man and beast accepted a pillar of blessings from above.

steed's throat, prepared to sheer it apart completely. But, what he actually found was a

brows shut up. With swift steps he

whipping about, his clothes even threatening to shatter beneath the wind pressure alone. The shave had been so close that Leonel could see the hammer's body pass a mere centimeter from the tip of his

could so casually block such a strong strike from him. The issue

a Quasi Bronze weapon to be so easily dealt with by a barrier. The most logical explanation that this was a temporary matter. The amount of energy it would take to

exactly right. He

missed, he had already shot forward again, pressing forward knowing that such a heavy

of Mikael's swing didn't throw him off balance, but he was definitely in

in the blink of an eyes, an explosion

though crimson roses were blooming in skies, they opened up a current of red and

moment he finished. And, it was exactly at that moment that Mikael and his steed leapt out from the flames, flames licking at their armor but

to the sky, roaring with all his might. For a moment, it seemed as though his mighty shout would collapse the sparse forest

He couldn't do anything about the archers sniping them down even though he had crossed to the other side of the river, nor could he do anything about the surging army pincering them from the back, at least not directly. But,

Mikael the Sturdy! I have Legs of Iron! Arms of Steel!

army roared to match his words.

immunity for a moment. Some used it as an opportunity to charge across the river,

was