Yinuo was forced to back away a few steps, the energy exuding from the echo—Benno—becoming far beyond what she could tolerate. However, no matter how outmatched she was, retreating to safety wasn't an option.
Among everyone present, the only one with even the faintest probability of taking Benno on was her—and her alone!
If she left him unchecked, with almost absolute certainty, the Greetia Union's Standing Army would be wiped out in moments. Thus, she had no choice but to keep him occupied for as long as she could.
[Quinlan...]
Benno's voice reverberated straight into Yinuo's head, making her frown in displeasure.
[Because of you, my life is ruined...! From now on, I'll let you suffer the same fate!]
"...!"
In a flash—literally—Yinuo's body was sent flying. She was confused, unable to tell what had just happened. All she knew was that she had been hit and was now soaring through the air at breakneck speed, hurtling further into the wilderness where the Echoes were emerging.
