Pirate King? No—Only the World King Is Truly Free
Chapter 121

A Swordsmanship Match with Kuina

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Adams lowered his head and looked at the seemingly ordinary dojo master. There was not a ripple in his eyes as he answered directly:

"Of course, I came here to learn swordsmanship from you."

Koushirou's brows drew together almost imperceptibly:

"A strong man like you still needs to learn from me?"

His perception could not be wrong. The power hidden within this young man far exceeded anything an ordinary person could imagine.

Adams's expression grew utterly serious. He bowed slightly, showing his respect for the elder and the path he sought:

"A person who has attained mastery can be a teacher. In the way of swordsmanship, I am far inferior to you."

He was telling the truth. The profound swordsmanship of this world was closely tied to will and breath, and its mysteries were extraordinary.

His strength was formidable. He had even mastered Life Return and developed his own ultimate techniques of the Six Powers. He could control his physical strength with incredible precision, yet he had never been able to perfectly infuse his will into external objects, especially blades.

When using a sword, he relied more on the overwhelming strength of his body to win through sheer force. If he competed against a Swordmaster like Koushirou under equal physical conditions, he would inevitably lose in pure sword technique.

Koushirou looked into Adams's clear, earnest blue eyes. A faint, almost imperceptible glimmer flashed across his pupils behind his lenses.

He was silent for a moment, as if weighing something. After a long while, that familiar gentle smile returned to his face, and he nodded:

"Since that is the case, I will accept you."

A trace of surprise flashed through Adams's eyes. He had thought he would need to provide more proof or spend quite some time persuading him, but he

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