155. A gift

But Lucius's smile only froze for a moment; after all, he wouldn't come unprepared either.

Seeing Lucius still standing there nonchalantly, not even taking up a combat stance or reaching for his weapon, the two brothers were enraged!

They looked towards each other and nodded, but just as they were about to step forward, their minds suddenly started screaming as their danger senses went berserk.

The twins wanted to react, but it was already too late.

The shadows to the side of Chris surged as a beautiful and slender figure appeared with enough bloodlust to make a veteran soldier shiver. Her dagger pierced through Chris's flimsy defense, tearing through his body and leaving a horrifying wound.

If it wasn't for the last-minute barrier that Chris had managed to deploy with the help of his magic artifact, he would have been incapacitated in one hit, if not outright killed on the spot!