Ronglin smiled and caught his blade between two fingers of one hand. So that heavy feeling just now had been the pressure from Ronglin trying to seize his sword after catching it? He could not even contend with the strength of two of Ronglin's fingers?
"Hah!" Hawkins let out a deep shout, swept up the many weapons on the ground, and hurled them all at Ronglin. Then he brought his hands together, his ten palm nails forming a conical point as he launched himself at Ronglin.
"Kami-e!"
Ronglin's body swayed gracefully. Feeling the movement of the air currents, he seized the gaps created by each incoming weapon, then lightly shifted his body and slipped through them.
"Demon Subduing Form: Soul Devouring Nail!"
After the wave of weapon attacks, the giant straw man charging in with a roar drove its enormous conical nail straight at Ronglin's heart.
Using Kami-e's sensory ability, Ronglin drifted aside. The fierce, whistling attack brushed past him. Taking advantage of the motion, Ronglin raised his leg and lashed out with a Tempest Kick, sweeping at the straw man's waist.
"Boom!"
Hawkins was kicked through the wall by Ronglin once again. This time, however, he was sent flying straight out of the inn and into the street.
"Cough, cough!" Hawkins crashed down onto the street, smashing a huge crater into the road.
When the surrounding spectators saw that the fight had spilled outside, they immediately scattered in all directions.
Hawkins struggled to his feet, glanced at Ronglin looking down at him coldly from above, then turned and ran. He had already lost all desire to continue fighting.
We Don't Shine with Our Faces, but with Our Money!
Ronglin's Plans
Seeing Hawkins abandon his subordinates and flee, Jazz hurriedly shouted, "Boss, Boss, he got away!"
Watching Hawkins's figure swiftly