288. Top Genius of the Starfire Guild

It was then Roman moved. His sudden movement was so swift that he seemed to vanish from his position, leaving Reilly on high alert.

Reilly's expression grew serious as he assessed the situation. Having sparred with Roman several times before, he knew that Roman was likely the most challenging opponent he would face in this selection.

Reilly scanned his surroundings, his senses focused, remaining vigilant for any sign of movement. He knew that Roman's style relied on quick, decisive strikes, often from unexpected angles.

The tension in the air was palpable as Reilly braced himself, ready to counter whatever attack Roman might launch.

Suddenly, a blurred figure materialized behind Reilly, and the unmistakable sound of a sword slicing through the air echoed in his ears.