Have I Evolved and Grown Stronger?

In truth, Genichiro Ashina was indeed a boss whose moves were easy to figure out, and he was not particularly difficult.

But for new players, especially those who liked skipping lessons and lacked solid fundamentals, Genichiro Ashina was one of the hardest kinds of bosses.

Because he tested every kind of basic skill a player had.

Blocking, Mikiri Counter, dodging, and counterattacking—if they lacked even one of these three, then when facing Genichiro Ashina, they would have to make up for every lesson they had skipped several times over.

That was why so many people called Genichiro Ashina a teacher. Many players learned all sorts of fundamentals from him.

"Are you serious? Are you serious?!"

Zhang Yi's voice gradually grew louder and more irritable.

He had no idea how many times he had died already. At the moment, he could basically clear Genichiro Ashina's first phase without losing a single life.

After all, he did have some foundation, and Genichiro's first phase was not actually that hard.

But once he entered the second stage, everything became completely different.

First, there were more variables. Aside from the grab, Genichiro Ashina had gained another perilous move. Beyond the thrust that could be mindlessly answered with a Mikiri Counter, he also had a low sweep, and that sweep could not be countered with Mikiri; Zhang Yi could only jump over it.

But the key issue was that Zhang Yi sometimes could not react in time. Sometimes it was not enough for his brain to understand; his hands had to keep up too.

And after the second stage, Genichiro started making more feints as well.

Especially after jumping into the air. Sometimes he came down with a slash, while other times he immediately switched to a volley of arrows. His head had often been