Just as Planned

"Oh? To think you could dodge that... It seems I underestimated you too much."

The knight spoke indifferently, turning toward me, who was rapidly backing away as he spoke.

"Still, you're just extending your execution. Your death is already set in stone. Accept it, and repent!"

*BOOOM!*

Another explosive leap, and the knight appeared as if teleporting before my eyes. However, I guess seeing that the first time activated my battle senses, I could see his movements clearly now.

"...!"

I tilted my head lightly while using a knife to push his arm away. It was as heavy as a boulder, but I still managed to change his attack's trajectory by a small distance. Using that as an opening, I launched a counterattack, sending a palm attack aiming right at the center of his armor's chest.

*BAM!*