After hearing what Ring Butler Zero said, Ruri asked curiously, "What do you mean by that?"
"I'm not too clear on the specifics either. You'll have to figure it out entirely on your own!" Ring Butler Zero circled around in front of Ruri, then spoke to him.
"Just as I said, you can't count on anything intelligent! Forget it. Asking won't get me anywhere anyway. I'll just have to figure it out myself!" Ruri glanced at the short sword and muttered to himself.
After looking at the short sword a few times, Ruri picked it up and examined it closely again.
"Now that I look at you, you're not so ordinary after all! From now on, we're partners in battle. I look forward to working with you!" Ruri said with a smile as he looked at the short sword in his hand.
"Then let me test your power next! Let's see just how powerful you are!" Ruri tightened his grip on the short sword and spoke softly.
With that, Ruri carried the short sword over to several large trees. He touched them with his hand and whispered, "Sorry, trees. I'll have to put you through a little trouble!"
Clearly, Ruri intended to use these large trees as targets to test the short sword's power.
After speaking, Ruri took a step back and drew the short sword. The instant the blade came free, sunlight struck its surface and reflected a flash of light into Ruri's eyes.
When the light hit his eyes, Ruri instantly closed them and turned his head aside. Then he turned back, opened his eyes, and looked at the short sword in his hand with a smile. "The blade really is beautiful. There are so many patterns on it, too. It really is different from an ordinary sword,