Summary
Maxi is an Ossex ambush boss that can trigger the moment Mina returns to town through the eastern road after clearing Queensbury Crypt.
How the fight goes
This is a surprise encounter, so the important part is recognizing the trigger and staying calm when the fight starts suddenly.
Attack patterns
Expect an ambush-style opening and a fight that rewards quick reaction rather than long setup.
Spoils of the fight
Defeating Maxi clears one of Ossex's optional threats and keeps the town route moving cleanly.