Second Personality, Defeated with One Finger

"Cavendish was born in the Bourgeois Kingdom. Because of his immense popularity, all the young women in the kingdom refused to marry, so the kingdom had no choice but to exile Cavendish!"

At this point, Ain paused. "But that was only the official explanation. The most important reason was—

"His king learned that whenever Cavendish fainted or fell into a deep sleep, he would awaken a cruel, bloodthirsty second personality. That was why he made that decision!"

"After awakening his second personality, Cavendish, already known as a swordsmanship genius, would undergo a tremendous change in strength. When he arrived in the Kingdom of Rommel, he once slaughtered a thousand people in a single night, in a single instant!"

Ain's words stirred the hearts of the women.

They looked toward the sky, their hearts filled with tension.

After learning of Cavendish's terrifying nature, Luo Lan felt even more uneasy.

"No, I have to go help him!"

Just as Luo Lan prepared to enter her awakened state again and go help Roya—

Roya raised his arm once more.

At that very moment, Cavendish moved as well.

No, to be precise, he should have been called—the second personality, Rommel's Kamaitachi!

Holding Durandal, Cavendish's figure went berserk.

In an instant, he arrived before Roya. Armament Haki coated the blade, while the sword intent of a peak Great Swordsman coiled around it as well.

A sharp slash appeared out of thin air.

The air's wail rang beside Roya's ears.

"Slash!"

Cavendish brought his sword down.

Yet the blade merely traced a perfect arc through the air and did not touch Roya's body.

Roya easily evaded it with Peak Observation Haki.

At this moment, Roya had already extended a finger.

In response, Cavendish launched an even fiercer close-range assault.

Sword Energy and sword blades intertwined at