Chapter 1365: Gap
The Golden Sword blocked horizontally, catching the Green Crystal Sword swung by Dawn. Countless fragments shattered and sprayed outward. With a sweep of her shield-bearing left hand, a special field emerged, forming a semicircular shield that completely blocked all attacks coming from the other direction. Beam after beam struck the Positional Shield, raising no more than the faintest ripples.
Xiao Ran had expected the first strike to miss. He had already seen such methods during their first combat training session. The ability to draw shields and weapons from empty space alone was enough to demonstrate the uniqueness of Naza's machine.
Moreover, Xiao Ran knew that the weapon Naza wielded was far more than a simple sword. It was a Sword Whip treated with special technology, capable of striking in both energy and physical forms. It could extend into a massive, fully controlled energy whip thousands of meters long. One lash was enough to tear apart an island.
Every attack Xiao Ran had launched so far had been blocked by Naza's mobile suit, but the attack from Dawn's chest was nearly its strongest pre-burst strike. Without hesitation, Xiao Ran pulled the trigger in his hand.
A tri-colored beam of green, white, and blue erupted from Dawn's chest. The two machines were practically pressed together; once it fired, Naza had no possibility of evading it, and even Xiao Ran's own machine would be affected at such close range.
Yet at the instant the beam fired, Naza's Knight Mobile Suit blurred, splitting into several afterimages as she decisively evaded. The attack from Xiao Ran's machine ultimately passed through the fading images and shot into the distance.
The second attack ended in failure as well, forcing Naza's machine to reveal its second special function: afterimages.
This ability did not seem like