Throwing My Weight Around

Flash!

Han Sohee caught me as I fell backward. Behind her, crimson flames surged as if they were about to burn the whole world.

"You fucking bastard! What the hell do you think you're doing?!"

…That took longer than I expected.

But the signal was finally coming. I raised my voice and stopped the Witch of Crimson Flame, who looked ready to burn this entire place down.

"Hey, calm down."

"Huh? H-Hey, Black Dick, you're not dead?"

I nearly was, but thankfully the gaping hole in my chest was slowly closing.

[You have received a fatal blow.]

[<Cheat Death> activates.]...