Ririko only saw a blur before Uesugi Tetsu's back had already reached the rear of the drifting spirit.
How fast was this? It was more than twice as fast as when he had fought alongside her that day!
If she asked herself honestly, she might be able to see how Uesugi Tetsu made his move, but she definitely could not block that slash.
The gap between us is actually growing wider and wider?
A hint of frustration rose in the girl's heart again. "What did he grow up eating? Hextech's Nine-Dragon Body Protection?"
There was no sound of any breathing technique operating on the rooftop, because Uesugi Tetsu had been suppressing his breathing ever since he stepped out of the metal cabinet.
Scorching Internal Energy churned inside his body, and burning pain spread throughout him.
But after mastering the art of Remnant Heart, Uesugi Tetsu's hand did not tremble in the slightest. He quietly gripped the hilt of the Kaga Kiyomitsu Replica that had appeared in his hand.
He drew.
In the silence, hear the thunder!
Brilliant blade light suddenly appeared in the night, as though cleaving apart layers of dark clouds and allowing Ririko a glimpse of moonlight falling from the heavens.
She paused for an instant and unconsciously murmured, "Beautiful..."
Even though Ririko had long been able to use such a technique with ease and skill, no matter how hard she tried, she could not produce such a clean and decisive slash.
This was the beauty of pure strength.
But she soon came back to her senses and looked toward the other spirit in the distance. When she saw that it had not been alerted by the commotion here, she quietly let out a breath.
Elsewhere, Uesugi Tetsu stared at the prompt that had appeared before him, his