Akaza's right arm had completely twisted and melted. That strike, Immortal Art: Rakshasa Palm, had inflicted horrifying damage on his arm.
Yet Akaza seemed utterly unable to feel pain. Under the sunlight, his back began to burn, but his eyes still radiated blazing Battle Aura.
He wanted to fight!
He wanted to fight the strong!
He wanted to battle the powerful enemy before him!
That will made Akaza completely forget his pain, his spirit surpassing its limits. He raised his left arm and, facing Bai Cangshu's spear-like, razor-sharp palm strike, threw a punch.
Bai Cangshu was equally focused, blazing fighting spirit on his face. At that instant, Akaza drew all of Bai Cangshu's attention, surpassing Nakime, surpassing Kokushibo, even surpassing Muzan.
Immortal Way: Demonic Spear!
Splat!
Bai Cangshu's pupils contracted. Before Akaza could fully throw his left punch, his head exploded. Countless tentacles shattered Akaza's upper body from behind and instantly stabbed toward Bai Cangshu.
Behind that brutal attack was Kibutsuji Muzan's twisted face.
"Die with me!"
Having cast aside all reason and wisdom, Kibutsuji Muzan had once again become that human scum who would do anything just to survive.
The subordinate who had blocked an attack for it one moment became a shield for its own attack the next, as it tried to kill both subordinate and enemy together.
Bai Cangshu changed his stance. His left foot suddenly stepped toward the right side of his body, twisting and changing direction, while his spear-like hand, radiating ripples, swept sideways in an instant as he turned.
Splat!
Kibutsuji Muzan cried out in pain. Its tentacles, harder than swords and blades, were severed instantly beneath the other's hand.
That was the power of sunlight. This man possessed the power of sunlight!
As Bai Cangshu twisted, sharp tentacles still grazed his cheekbone, carving