Chapter 141: Ghost vs Ghostsaw - I (2/2)

Merlin thought about his question for ato use his real name, but then he re his real identity a secret

"Ghost" Merlinlouder "The guild calls host"

"Ghost is it?" Elwoodon you to deal with the assassin, you uard in this room if you wish"

"Yes sir" Merlin said

Merlin made his way over to one of the seats closest to the door and sat down, he wasn't sure how long he had to wait until so as he could

A fair aan spending this tiers with yew poison, only to sit back down again with nothing to do

The oldaround at this point too, as he had colanced at theevery so often, watching as the sky slowly diht tie red alert box

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[Message from the devs!]

Group one, there is only one hour left for today's session, you will receive another notification when it's ti out

If you do not leave by that time you will be forcibly disconnected, pleaseout

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'Oh great, now I've got a deadline to cohts 'I sure hope this guy appears soon If I fail the quest because I got booted from the server, I'll be disappointed'

Before Merlin could do anything, he sensed an eerie presence in the wall behind him

Merlin ducked and twisted his body just in ti out froh where his neck would have been before vanishi+ng back behind the wall

"What? I could have sworn that should have hit" A strange muffled voice leaked out from behind the wall "Someone is awfully lucky"

Merlin backed away fro closer to the centre of the room As he did so, a man dressed in all black opened the door and walked in, closing the door behind hi Elwood" The ly upbeat voice, it see fan of your work But, unfortunately you're getting in the way ofto have to ask you to retire"

"Oh, what do we have here?" Theat Merlin "An impostor, how cute"

Merlin could see bloodshot eyes behind the creepy black , and then his attention snapped to the blade theoff an eerie aura, causing Merlin's hair to stand on end

"Ghostsaw I presu tone, he unsheathed his daggers and entered a fighting stance

"The one and only" Ghostsaw reot, little owl"

Before Merlin could react, Ghostsaw held his blade to his chest, before his body suddenly vanished

"Invisibility, what a pain" Merlin re a few steps back

Merlin's eyes iure of atowards hi Ghostsaw's position, and Merlin saw that he started swinging his blade, getting ready to slice hier in the way of the blade at the last second in an atteh, it was as if Ghostsaw's blade slipped through his own Merlin attempted to twist his body at the last second to avoid the brunt of the strike, but the long serrated blade ed to slice his skin

Merlin leapt backwards while holding his ars, and what he saw shocked hie for aer is that"

"You saw me?" Ghostsaw seemed equally as shocked, for a coo through things?' Merlin thought to hi to be a pain to deal with if I can't parry his strikes'