Hunter: I'm Really Not an Exorcist
Chapter 499

A Beating

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The rapidly extending Black Blade pressed hard against Neferpitou's forehead.

Making the Black Blade extend was an ability Moyu had developed not long ago.

The source of this ability was the cornerstone reward he had obtained after killing Xiyou.

Its effect was much like Xiyou's Ruyi Staff: by channeling Nen into it, the weapon could freely grow longer or shorter, thinner or thicker.

Since developing it would not take up Nen Capacity, and since this Ability Keystone could only be used on Conjuration weapons, Moyu decisively applied the "Ruyi Jingu Bang: Cornerstone" to the Black Blade.

Now—

Strictly speaking, this was Moyu's first time using the Ruyi Staff cornerstone's ability in battle.

With the Emitter burst power granted by Godspeed, this extending strike possessed formidable piercing force.

"What a shame..."

Moyu's cold gaze followed Neferpitou as she was pushed back by the Black Blade.

The instant the black blade's tip stabbed toward Neferpitou's brow, Moyu clearly saw it...

This newly born member of the Three Royal Guards actually knew how to gather more aura in one spot for defense.

It was the technique of Gyo!

Her Manifestation Aura was already absurdly high. If she also mastered techniques like Gyo or Ryu, her offensive and defensive power would rise to an even greater level.

Thus, although this Godspeed strike appeared to have gained the upper hand, it had not caused Neferpitou any real damage.

"If it's only Gyo... then it's not too bad."

Unable to capitalize on the advantage of an unfamiliar ability, Moyu felt only a trace of regret. In the next instant, he began considering what changes and developments her Gyo would bring to this battle.

All things considered...

It was actually good news for Moyu.

If Neferpitou lacked the awareness to move aura around and reinforce specific areas

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