Chapter 198-2 "Get behind the walls, now!" she shouted, gritting her teeth against the pain.
"At least a dozen swords shot at them this time. Danielle couldn't see where they were coming from, but the sound of them cutting through the air gave her a clue.
"Her dagger was too short to reach them all. Without thinking, she quickly shed her coat, wrapped it around herself, and swung it like a whip, using the fabric to block the blades.
"Standing at the center, Danielle spotted her family huddled safely against theWall, and her anxiety eased a litte. With the coat in hand, she sweng it wildly through therair, deflecting sword after sword=in that meiment, she felt like a general on the battlefield; focused ard fully in control.
"Human strength could only do so much, but these hidden weapons just kept coming. The thick fog and the constant attack made it clear this was a trap set to stop anyone from getting through.
"Danielle kept deflecting the blades, but she could feel the cuts from where they grazed her.
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"Look for a switch on the wall!" Danielle shouted, blocking the incoming blades. "We need to stop this thing!" "They didn't waste any time, quickly searching for the switch to stop the weapons, but all they found were solid walls covered in vines.
"Why are there so many vines here?" Howard muttered, pulling at one, thinking maybe it was connected to the mechanism. But he quickly realized it was just a vine, nothing to do with the weapons at all.
"Vivian's frustration was growing. Her daughter was out front, blocking the weapons while they stood there, completely useless.
"Danielle was starting to wear down. A long sword shot toward her shoulder. She barely dodged in time, but it still scraped her, leaving a shallow cut.
"Blood started dripping from the wound, but the rusty blade didn't go deep. Danielle didn't have the luxury of worrying about it, though.
"Danielle, you're hurt!" Vivian's face was full of worry.
"I'm okay, Mom. Dad, Xavier, you guys climb up the vines." Danielle quickly figured it out; these hidden weapons wouldn't hit the vines, so if they all stayed on them, they might be safe from the attacks.
"Without hesitation, Howard, Vivian, and Xavier scrambled up, using both hands and feet, eager not to hold Danielle back.
"Danielle, we're up! Con, hurry!" one of them called out.
"Danielle took a quick glance at them, relieved they were safe. She dodged to the side, grabbed a vine, and was up in no time.
"The three of them were panting when they saw Danielle leap up so effortlessly. The skill gap was obvious.
"Taking a de reath, Danielle held on to the vinéand thought about what to deyrext. She couldn't just ¢~ hang here forever, the vine might> breakcy hey couldn't put their Wes I in its hands. She needed to cup e something else.
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