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Mortal Combat on the 6th Floor, and the Meaning of Strength – Part 07

Gerhardt’s battle axe bit into the chimera. But the chimera seemed unfazed. Gerhardt realized why—it was slowly healing its injuries. This gigantic monster had almost inexhaustible mana and vitality that regenerated its wounds.

The severed snake tail, however, had not regenerated.

So that’s it!

Superficial wounds were healable for the chimera. But severed limbs or deep wounds—those inflicted by the Blue Flash—could not be healed. In other words, they couldn’t wear it down bit by bit. That was why the chimera’s greatest fear was the Blue Flash.

Gerhardt realized his decision was correct. If Selyse fled with the magic sword, there was still a chance.

Get out of here, quick!

With some hesitation, Selyse grabbed the sword and its sheath and started running at full speed.

Good. We’ll buy you time!

He didn’t know how much longer they could hold the front line. Maybe not long, but at least until Selyse reached the fifth floor.

What would happen