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The pack leader comes leaping through the air as you are unsheathing your weapon. You only just manage to sidestep in time to avoid being slammed to the ground beneath its vast bulk. As it flashes past, you spin around and sever its spine with one mighty, backhanded blow.

Within seconds, the remaining pack members appear. They catch the scent of their leader’s blood and it drives them into a frenzy.

If you possess Assimilance and have reached the rank of Kai Grand Guardian or higher, turn to 166.

If you do not possess this skill, or if you have yet to attain this level of Kai Mastery, turn to 216.