Chapter 296

Steven grabbed Arthur's wrist just as his fingers neared Steven's eyelashes. Any slower, and Arthur would have gouged out Steven's eyes. "Nice move. I'll remember that." Steven grinned. Exerting sudden pressure on a pressure point in Arthur's wrist, it caused his arm to go limp. In a swift motion from the Collins Shuffle, Steven employed "Old Sage's Offering". He clasped Arthur's jaw with both hands and thrust his knee upwards with force. It was a deadly technique from the Collins Shuffle. If Steven had intended to kill, Arthur would have been either severely injured or killed outright. Arthur was sent flying. He crashed hard into the courtyard wall and was buried beneath a cascade of rubble. The scene stunned onlookers into silence. Even Fergus, who knew of Arthur's formidable grandmaster skills, was taken aback by his swift defeat. "Lieutenant General Brighton!" The soldiers, caught momentarily off guard, swiftly drew their weapons and opened fire. Meanwhile, Steven, antici