Screeeeech!

The lead owl bear charged forward, letting out a more frenzied roar.

As the distance between Ghislain and the owl bear narrowed, Ghislain suddenly came to a halt.

Thud, thud, thud!

With the momentum behind him, his feet skidded along the ground, leaving a long mark as he slid closer to the owl bear.

Screeeeech!

The owl bear raised its claws high, aiming to slam down on Ghislain.

“Hup!”

But Ghislain was faster. Before his body even clashed with the owl bear’s, his greatsword traced a wide arc.

Slash!

The owl bear’s head shot into the air, severed cleanly. …