[Unlimited Horror (Part 2): Prelude to the Storm (Chapter 9): Captives (2)]

In this skirmish, Team East Sea initially held the advantage, thanks in part to their psychic, who ensured they could neither be ambushed nor caught off guard. With both mental and physical readiness, in a contest of near-equal power, especially in a two-against-one fight, the side without a psychic was almost certain to lose.

However, that's only if their strengths are closely matched...

Zhao Yingkong wasn't moving particularly fast, just a light jog with her hands positioned as if she was holding a sword, appearing effortlessly relaxed. As she neared Team East Sea, separated by just a corridor, she suddenly swung her arms, launching a transparent, heavy sword toward them.

With a hiss, the sword sliced through steel as if it were cloth, cutting across the corridor and directly targeting the duo outside.