[Level 50 Ice Ogre King]  
[HP 2,114,017 / 15,000,000 (14%)]

**Grkrk-!!**

The Ice Ogre King’s body began gathering cold energy again, signaling the start of its second ice burst special pattern.

I had managed to endure the first eight bursts using *Astaroth’s* cooldown reset ability. I expected there would be a second ice burst pattern, of course. Normally, if I’d reached this point at a higher level, I would have minimized the level penalty and used the torch gimmick to reduce the number of bursts. But, at my current low level, I didn’t have time for that. I …