Dragon King Heavenly Cult (4)

Without a doubt, there was one thing that adventurers who risked their lives climbing the Tower guarded against for their entire lives: letting their guard down.

Carelessness was the decisive difference between confidence and arrogance. Just look at the Dragon Saintess and Sword Dragon lying there.

If this had been a head-on fight, then no matter that they were former High Rankers, it would have been nearly impossible for the two of them to win.

‘They really let their guard down, thinking I was on their side from the start. This must be thanks to Violet.’

But unfortunately, this wasn’t some honorable contest. It was a merciless world where only winners and losers existed.

In ordinary circumstances, deception was a sin. But in the world of adventurers, those who were deceived had to pay the price.

They’d dealt with the two threats relatively easily. Now, all that remained was the most threatening one……

BOOM!!

It was a perfect ambush. Before the Saintess could even turn around, Sky’s knife-hand struck her vital point squarely.

No matter how transcendentally powerful they were, they were still human beings made of flesh and blood. Especially when they let their guard down...