During the battle itself, Raziel Phoenix had never shown his face. That was because he had been carrying out a task far more important than charging head-on.
After years of experience, class zero knew the spirit ascension platform inside out, including how the external monitoring system worked. Ray had been fully aware that the Soul Elder squadron would be watching the battle unfold. With that in mind, he devised a plan that could only be described as… shamelessly efficient.
Stealing from a thief carried a beauty of its own.
The sturdy youth never figured out how he died because it was Raziel Phoenix's blade that ended him.
The true terror of Shadow Dragon Dagger's first soul skill, Shadow Dragon Blade, lay in its invisibility. With Raziel Phoenix's cultivation steadily rising over the years, that invisible strike had become even more lethal.
