Surges of clashing sword edges continuously spilled outward from the duel between them.
Apart from the sound of blades colliding, the stomach palace was utterly silent.
In the spectator stands.
Whether Abyssal Demons or teams from other Super Worlds, everyone had their eyes firmly drawn to this perfect, dazzling, and powerful spectacle, unwilling even to blink.
"Boss, they're incredible!
Nicholas didn't use moves like that before... Just looking at the blood sword in his hand makes my Inner Shrine tremble nonstop."
The forbidden magic within Dongye was essentially the "perfect prey" for a holy sword, so it naturally feared it immensely.
Shinsuke remained silent. His thoughts had long since flown onto the field as he attempted to simulate battles against the two of them.
The final simulation result was:
The Tengu would be pierced through by the blade. Even with the blessings of "Divine Wind" and "Moon Guard," 100% evasion could not be guaranteed.
Is this the peak strength of S-01?
On the field.
The two Miskatonic University professors, both originally scholarly, strategy-oriented researchers, were engaged in a rare close-quarters battle.
Their swordsmanship, movement techniques, and predictions that anticipated even the opponent's anticipation pushed the spectacle of this battle to its peak.
First, the swordsmanship.
Pope was erudite and well-read.
He had likewise trained in swordsmanship—or rather, he had studied books on every weapon. He simply favored the sword most, as it occupied a "neutral" position.
Considering that he might need to fight in Human Form in the future.
Pope had spent his spare time reading sword manuals written by ancient humans and stored in the library. He practiced for a time while integrating his own void principles into them.
Of course.
When he usually teamed up with Hyde, Pope avoided close combat whenever possible.
He could easily solve