Chris prepared to fight, win, and kill his opponent. This mental preparation helped him to overcome his instinctive fear of the disciples of the Blood Skull sect and emboldened him to continue to walk forward aggressively.
He took a deep breath and inhaled slowly as he walked. His teammates saw this and wanted to stop him, but they were stopped by the bald-headed boy.
The boy shook his head and explained to them, "Let him do it. He needs to do it, or a shadow will form in his heart and block his path of the sword."
"Maybe this is a good thing for him. If he wins this battle, it might help to sharpen his heart, mind, and sword."
Jessick, the scholar, asked with a frown, "What if he loses?"
The bald boy didn't reply. He only sighed in regret.
The golem had just fought, so Thor was resting. It was Arthur and Roar who were looting the battlefield, so Arthur was in prime condition.
