Chapter 632: Poisoning
Though protected by a golden shield, Charles doubted it could withstand a direct hit from a Legendary Magical Beast.
In the blink of an eye, the Minotaur reached him. Its massive form loomed overhead as it raised its axe high and brought it crashing down on the [Golden Shield].
The impact shook the wilderness. A deafening bang echoed in all directions, followed by a supersonic shockwave that rippled outward, disturbing the once-serene landscape.
The shield held, but only just. Charles sensed it wouldn't survive a second blow. And another one was coming.
In the next moment, the sheer force of the strike hurled Charles backward like a missile. He slammed into a rock, the impact ringing in his ears.
"Damn it!" he cursed, breathless.
The Minotaur roared again, its rage shaking the ground. It charged forward once more, rapidly closing the gap.
