This time Xion did not use the system's props. He did not need to.
He had been practicing his mana, and this was perfect timing to use it, and also ... Xion glanced at Joy for the one last time before running forward. This was also his way to avenge the dead.
Many tiny mana needles shrouded Xion before swishing in the air.
They directly plunged into the body of the bigger orc, puncturing his nervous system, and killing him in one fell swoop.
The soldiers seemed surprised by his delicate control over mana.
Nevertheless, they focused on the task at hand.
Lord Xion was someone his grace had taken a fancy to. It was obvious to them that this young master was no ordinary person. Sure enough, Lord Xion was just hiding his strength all along.
But they did not give it much thought. After all, they had done many such things to protect them. And more importantly, they did not have the time to ponder on Lord Xion's powers when they were being surrounded by flesh-eating monsters!