Kirito had stopped counting after the first floor boss meeting. He’d attended the strategy assembly in a dark corner of the Rat’s inn, watching a spear-user named Diavel rally the survivors. The boss was Illfang the Kobold Lord—a hulking, tusked beast with a serrated scimitar and a bone-rimmed shield. Kirito knew its attack patterns from the beta, but he also knew the secret: on its last health bar, Illfang would switch from a curved blade to a talwar , a heavier, faster weapon that had killed beta testers by the dozen.
Kirito said nothing. He only tightened his grip. sword art episodes
Diavel froze. “That’s… not in the beta.” Kirito had stopped counting after the first floor