At the Throat!

The sudden change caused the young girl to be startled.

Benjamin had counted to the ninth breath and was about to attack. She was already prepared to die, but she did not expect Benjamin to be killed by a sword before he could even attack.

More importantly, she did not see Leo attack at all. She only heard Leo say the word 'kill'. It was as if an invisible sword had been shot out and instantly killed Benjamin. Benjamin did not even have the chance to attack. She believed that if Benjamin had been given a little time, he would have been able to kill her before he died.

She did not know why, but she suddenly remembered something her grandfather had told her.

"The path of martial arts is endless. Our realm is still too low. Those truly powerful martial artists, like our ancestors, could kill with just a glance. One glance from them and you would be dead …"