Zain vanished in an instant.
Quick Step.
He reappeared right behind the man, silent.
The man flinched, spinning with wide eyes.
"How—?! I activated Sound Drown!"
"You shouldn't even know I'm here!"
Zain didn't answer.
Instead, he stared him down, scanning him.
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[Name: Grayn]
[Rank: B]
[Stats:]
[Str: C]
[Vit: C]
[Agi: B]
[Int: A]
[Low-Tier Abilities:]
[Fade in the Dark: Temporarily vanishes into shadows for up to 10 seconds.]
[Sound Drown: Silences all noise within a 3-meter radius.]
[Mid-Tier Ability:]
[Specter Drift: Phases into solid objects to hide or escape for 30 seconds.]
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Zain let out a small breath, then smirked.
"I've known you were here since the moment I brought Velra into this room."
Grayn's mouth opened slightly.
Zain took a step forward.
"Even if you turn invisible. Even if you go dead silent."
He leaned in, voice low.
"It doesn't matter when I already marked your presence."
Grayn backed up once, shoes scraping the floor.
"You—"