Well, that did it. The enemy had been standing there in a daze, but after Ruri stabbed him, he instantly snapped out of it. Then he lowered his head to look at his bleeding wound and suddenly burst out laughing.
"You really are slow to react. I stabbed you and even twisted the blade all the way around inside you, and only now did you notice. I have to say, your reflexes really are terrible!" Ruri said with a contemptuous smile after hearing the ninja cry out.
"All right, all right, stop screaming. I'll send you to the afterlife right now! I won't make it too painful. It'll be quick, over in an instant!" Ruri said with a smile when he saw the enemy's pained expression.
With that, Ruri instantly pulled the long sword out of the enemy's body, then slashed across his neck.
As Ruri's long sword swept past, a huge gash instantly opened in the enemy's neck. The blade had cut across his artery, and blood suddenly sprayed from the artery through the wound.
To keep the enemy's blood from spraying onto him, Ruri instantly stepped aside. The enemy's blood splashed onto the ground without touching Ruri.
The enemy had been shouting loudly just a moment earlier, but after Ruri slashed across his artery, he could no longer make a sound. He clutched the wound on his neck with both hands as blood kept spilling from his mouth.
Then the enemy opened his eyes wide and glared fiercely at Ruri as he slowly sank to his knees. Finally, he collapsed onto the ground, his hands dropping limply, and lay motionless.
Although the enemy was already dead, his eyes never closed, and blood continued to flow from the wound on his neck.
"I told you it wouldn't hurt at