But no matter how hard he tried, he could not imagine that this was just an imperfect coincidence. As he turned to pull the sword from the sergeant, he glanced at the door's direction again. The remaining Rubis Mercenaries had blocked the passage, and the air seemed to have been sucked out of the corridor, leaving a desolate stillness that was unsettling.
Brand displayed the Holy Sword Card, and a giant sword with mysterious golden patterns on its blade and snow-white wings floating behind him appeared; it was his third time showing this card. The honor's power surged through the sword and seemed to reflect into his body, making it feel as if he could demolish walls with a snap of his fingers. However, Brand knew this was an illusion brought by the sudden surge of power—the Holy Sword Card merely compensated to enhance his attack ability, pushing him to the Silver Middle level in one aspect.
