Honkai, But I Have Too Many Mods

Feixiao stepped back to open the distance... Just as she had expected, Liu Bai did not advance.

Was it because he had considered the offensive and defensive positions this time that he did not attack? Or had some kind of habitual pattern formed?

It did not matter.

Since Liu Bai had not moved forward, it was time for her to teach him a lesson.

—Feixiao had to admit that, from the perspective of a pure warrior, Liu Bai was practically a close-combat killer.

Powerhouses like them... or rather, most powerhouses outside the Preservation path, possessed a trait that was easily overlooked.

—Their offensive capabilities were far stronger than their defensive capabilities.

Their battles consisted either of dodging or trading beams.

Once someone took the other's ultimate move head-on, the victor could practically be decided—so even Feixiao was not confident she could take her own ultimate head-on.

So if a pure warrior did not understand the properties of parrying and had their full-force strike deflected... their entire stance would undoubtedly collapse, perhaps even leaving their muscles and bones seriously damaged.

It was a counterattack technique that could practically be called conceptual.

Acheron had not exaggerated in the slightest...

"I'll teach you a slightly more aggressive fighting style!"

A wild yet dashing smile appeared on Feixiao's heroic face.

Feixiao even had the leisure to glance at the "students" beside them.

She had heard it. It seemed everyone agreed that the way to break this kind of counterattack was through saturation attacks.

Just like before, she swung her blade down in another Mount Hua-cleaving strike.

(...Something's not right.)

Liu Bai's instincts were excellent, but unless he had no time to react, he always thought through every decision before making it.

*(There should be a change coming, but... I'm not familiar with it. Feixiao's