126 Cursed fate (1)

Shelise frowned, "I wanted to show you mercy, but it seems you are unappreciative of my intentions. You are far from invincible An-Namrud. To me, you are no more than the dirt beneath my feet."

Aleks scoffed, "If I were facing your true body, then perhaps I might be concerned. You have only descended into a vessel and you don't even appear to be at full strength. It seems something happened to you in the Heavenly planes, didn't it? Were you injured? Your strength is quite underwhelming."

"It is more than enough to kill you!" Shelise hissed and struck out with her dagger.

The cold crimson light of the dagger slashed towards Aleks who blocked it with his tendrils, but to his surprise the dagger cut through his tendrils with ease.

"Hahaha! Did you think it would be so simple to block the cut of this cursed blade?"