Despite the blows she used her evil whip to great effect, trying to tie down his blade with its clinging effect. She never kept a hold of the blade for more than a moment, after the first time he had simply braced himself and pulled her off her feet, but she still disrupted his attacks more often than not.
She had a more moderate essence allocation into her physical cores, and that, combined with his larger build, meant that she only outmuscled him when [Berserkers Rage] and whatever secondary buff she was using were active.
Matt wasn’t sure but seeing her deflate when he had turned on [Mages Retreat] and easily broke out of her grapple actually made him feel like he had taken something important from her.
It culminated in the fact that they had a lot of work to do if they wanted to get
