"Don't use One-Sword Overdrive...?"
"Don't use Dragon God Possession...?"
Luo Zhen's suggestion left Ikki and Stella with stunned expressions.
Seeing their reactions, Luo Zhen knew that the two of them had indeed been planning to use the power of One-Sword Overdrive and Dragon God Possession in their bout with Todo Touka.
That was only natural, right?
"The student council president is certainly a formidable opponent. I can understand why you want to fight her with everything you have."
Luo Zhen said this as he spoke.
"But I have to tell you that this bout is actually more about training. I want you to improve yourselves through your fight with Todo Touka, not crush your opponent."
That was why Luo Zhen had suggested that the two of them not use One-Sword Overdrive or Dragon God Possession.
As Ikki and Stella had said, Todo Touka was an opponent well worth challenging. For students attending Hagun Academy—and even for people outside the school—anyone who wanted to rise above the rest had dreamed of facing the heirloom blade Raietsu one day and challenging its undefeated legend.
Even Ikki and Stella very much wanted to challenge Raietsu. It was no wonder that the moment Luo Zhen mentioned they could fight Todo Touka, the two of them had come straight here without a word, abandoning even their plans to go out.
However, how challenging something was depended on the circumstances.
"It's true that the student council president's Raietsu is practically undefeated, but that's still within the standards of ordinary people. The two of you don't fall within that category."
Luo Zhen stated this very bluntly.
"Todo Touka is indeed very strong, but both of you have already undergone a complete transformation. You're absolutely stronger than Todo Touka."
That was a fact.
At least, in Luo Zhen's