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Boom!
The chains clanked down as if following a shadow.
But once scorched by the black fire, those chains immediately softened and rapidly dissipated into nothingness!
"Damn!"
"Old man, why are you clinging so close to me? Are you getting any funny ideas?"
Matthew cursed under his breath, trying to push Tyraste away.
But the elf elder stood firm as Mount Tai, immovable no matter how much he pushed.
In desperation,
he could only make strenuous efforts to distance himself from his opponent.
Even with the protection of black fire, he had no advantage in speed.
Tyraste clung to Matthew like a parasite, stubbornly sticking to the front, side, or back of his body.
To onlookers, the scene appeared somewhat comical and amusing.
But only the combatants understood how perilous each stage of the struggle was!
Dark Peggy's black fire could dissolve the chains of law from Lost Paradise, but it could not harm Tyraste, who had accumulated who knows how many "Innate Evasions";