The roaring fire dragon swept over Lianye's body. Black spears that struck straight at the soul pierced through him from every direction. Weapons held by a group of shadow Servants whose forms and true names could not be discerned locked onto him one after another.
A clattering barrage like a violent storm rained down upon the surface of the Golden Holy Shield, yet that golden shield of light, symbolizing brilliance and glory, showed no sign of cracking.
The brilliant golden armor tempered by blazing fire only made him shine with even greater glory.
The Guan Dao swept upward and cleaved downward, whirling without cease. During the time the Golden Holy Shield held open, its crushing blows struck body after body of shadow Servants with the force of a routed army.
—"Struck"?
If it were describing a nimble, sharp spear, that word would naturally have been entirely unsuitable. But for a multifunctional weapon like the Guan Dao, it did not seem out of place at all.
The Hero Ability Prince of Demacia (Lu Bu-Fengxian) wielded its great halberd through broad, sweeping, heavy strikes.
As the dark-golden great halberd danced with fierce force, dull, thunderous "Bang! Bang! Bang!" sounds rang out without end. It was stirring, pure, savage—the rhythm of war!
Of course, that sounded nice enough, but because of Prince of Demacia's simple, brutal, monotonous attack style—his smack, smack, smack attack motions had always jokingly been called the "old farmer plowing the fields" style—it was hardly a compliment the prince could take pride in.
Yet when paired with the effect of the rhythm of war, the great halberd's heavy strikes were tremendously effective, even if the way it was swung was not particularly graceful.
Every shadow Servant struck directly in the chest by the Guan Dao was sent back to the