He naturally knew that achieving victory wasn't as simple as it seemed right now.
The most dangerous moment in this battle would be when the Red Mane realized its stamina was being reduced by the two, even to the point of risking defeat.
Just as he was contemplating, the Bear Goblin that had just forced Xia Nan and the other back suddenly made a move.
It wasn't an attack, nor was it a pursuit towards either side.
The previously ear-piercing, angry roar abruptly stopped.
Stunned, surprised, terrified, worried...
Suddenly, a complex, human-like expression appeared on the fur-covered face filled with anger and resentment.
Then the Red Mane, ignoring the two currently confronting it, abruptly turned its head and looked into the depths of the forest, the direction from which it had come.
Xia Nan didn't know what was happening.