After three or four minutes, Kasumi Miwa's breathing finally returned to normal.
She barely managed to prop herself up and wiped the corner of her mouth with the back of her hand.
"Big Brother Jie..." Her voice was hoarse. "Y-you hit way too hard..."
Jie Jian's voice carried a hint of amusement, without the slightest trace of guilt.
"Too hard? I even held back on purpose to make sure you'd die in one hit.
In a real fight, you might not die instantly. Think about your Gojo Family teacher.
His Demon-Exorcising Wheel was practically diced into minced meat by Sukuna's 'Malevolent Shrine' in Shinjuku, yet he didn't make a sound.
Learn from Old Gojo. He suffered far more than you did."
Kasumi Miwa blushed and wanted to argue, only to realize that he actually had a point.
If Sukuna was her target, then Kasumi Miwa had to be prepared to get hit by Malevolent Shrine.
Maybe she would get sliced apart too when the time came?
The thought made Kasumi Miwa shudder.
She had not even been cut yet, but merely imagining it made her feel the pain.
Kasumi Miwa suddenly wanted to say that maybe she should not fight after all, but after coming this far, those words seemed impossible to say.
Forcibly suppressing the fear in her heart, Kasumi Miwa found another topic to distract herself.
"Big Brother Jie, was that the training method you mentioned?"
"That's right!" Jie Jian's voice held a few notes of pride.
"Think about it. In the real world, who gets the chance to experience death this realistically?
When other people die, they're really dead. But in my Innate Domain, you can die as much as you want!
Any injuries your body takes inside the Innate Domain won't carry over into reality, but