"Boom"
With a kick, Maxim toppled an undead, then turned and threw his war hammer, sending the burning Skull Breaker crashing down on the escaping undead. In a flurry of blood wings, Maxim agilely rolled back to the rear, grabbing his hammer and smashing it down fiercely, violently crushing the undead's head.
He had already activated Bloodthirsty, and the world before his eyes was a bloody red.
Those clawing undead yearned to break through the darkness, to enter the world under the light and wreak havoc. They were the enemies he had to defeat.
"Don't help me!"
Maxim readjusted his combat stance, the scarlet aura surrounding him like a crimson battle armor and cloak.
"Sir Murphy doesn't need failures under his command. I've pledged to become his Crimson Blade, my blood will flow for my lord. He is watching me, and I will not fall here!"
"Then keep going."
Supporting himself with a great sword, Kudell softly said behind him:
