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Alkarini mumbled, "Earlier, we noticed how the dust he spilled remained in the same spot. It made him realise this place lacked wind. Now he's taking advantage of it!"

Tirmuk said, "Very ingenious of him!"

The dust spread around. The wolf looked here and there. All of a sudden, a bunch of pebbles came whooshing towards it from behind. At once, it jumped up and landed rightward. Immediately, a few more pebbles came flying but from above. It started jumping here and there to evade them. The stones kept coming. It simply kept dodging. Right then, Jhoten jumped from the left with both his hands filled with stones. The latter followed his immediate launch of the stones onward at the wolf. Due to so many pebbles charging at it simultaneously, it had no choice but to get hit by closing its eyes in acceptance of defeat.

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