The remaining walls supporting the structure collapsed with a crash under Rengo's strike.
In an instant, the roof overhead came crashing down, burying them both.
Rumble, rumble!!!
"Iron City Patrol Guard! Who's fighting over there..."
Just then, samurai clad in silver armor hurried over from the surrounding streets.
The patrol captain leading them watched what was happening, beads of cold sweat gradually forming on his forehead.
He had yet to finish dealing with the deaths over on the other side, and now another fight had broken out here, even bringing down a house.
Rumble...
Just then, a terrifying burst of force erupted from the rubble, shattering most of the stones around it.
Then a tall figure, covered in dust and dirt, slowly crawled out.
"Eight Trigrams Palm, Rotation..."
The next second, a woman's shout rang out from another pile of rubble, followed by a pale blue hemisphere that swept up all the surrounding stones.
As the pale blue hemisphere slowly vanished, the onlookers could only make out the figure's outline in the dim light. It seemed to be a woman.
"Ugh..."
Yui looked at Wave Breaker, snapped in half in her hand, then at her steadily bleeding wrist, a little anger rising within her.
"The first time I've drawn blood, and what a sorry sight I am!"
"In the end, this blade just couldn't stand up to a real fight..."
Yui shook her head helplessly, then put away the two broken pieces in her hand and turned her gaze back to the figure ahead.
"You're still alive."
Rengo's eyes widened as he stared at her body, which showed no sign of injury.
He could not believe she had survived his sword technique.
In all his years, he had killed countless enemies with this secret technique.
Yet no one had ever