Damn it! That guy's sneak attack was one thing, given that the Assembly 9th Generation was just a stealth assault, but this Revenge Shadow Rider even more disdainful, actually choosing to confront me head on.
Frustration coursed through Xia Mu's features, contorting them as rage blazed within him, soaring like a mighty inferno into the heavens, so fierce it could melt the snowfield around them.
However, it's important to know oneself and measure one's capabilities accordingly; after all, Apophis is Apophis—a top-tier warrior whose suppression of oneself really couldn't be faulted.
Hmph, since the opponent looks down on me, then I'll make him completely dismiss me. Xia Mu changed his combat style in an instant from offensive to defensive, as the saying goes: "A moment of bravado feels good just for that moment." Knowing he was no match for the Revenge Shadow Rider, he decided not to persist stubbornly.