They cut down another two Tier 6s before a larger presence moved up and out of the entrance like a charging bull. Conor retreated and let the man escape the confines of the tree façade. The Tier 7 tried to turn and attack Conor, but Matt thrust his sword into the man’s side, causing him to abort the attack. The armor he was wearing was Tier 7, which meant that Matt’s blade was the same Tier, and would be able to pierce the armor. The man was unwilling to take the blow to land one of his own. Matt pulled the man away from Conor and engaged the queendom’s Tier 7 on his own. He wielded a white-hot war hammer equipped with a glowing blue spike. It also felt heavier than the man to his spiritual sense, indicating that it was a Tier 8 weapon. Cursing the worst-case scenario, Matt settled in

