Aria shook her head and giggled. "He was always so arrogant, but I never thought he would fall to a simple trick like that. Dead by getting beaten!"
"Huh... I'm the one that killed him," Ryker pointed out. "Don't forget to let everyone know that. And that bastard with the corrupting power isn't easy either."
The reason why they held such a view of Kae was because, during their assassin training, Kae was known as the untouchable. His power was so formidable that no one was able to properly touch him since he could just repel them away.
It made others angry—how was it even proper fighting when they couldn't land a hit? But that made him a deadly assassin, and they all respected and envied his strength.
Aria crouched by the shield, her essence senses swiping through. "It seems they're really passed out. They better not die—I want to kill one of them myself. Let me try that explosion as he suggested."