Invisible slashes wove together out of thin air, crossing horizontally and vertically into an airtight crimson grid that swept toward the pair.
Wherever it passed, the concrete ground was sliced into neat chunks, and the rebar of ruined buildings was cut apart like paper, sharp whistles overlapping in the air.
He opened the battle with an area-wide killing move, leaving no opening to dodge.
Satoru Gojo hovered in midair, azure patterns flashing at his fingertips.
With a flick of his finger, he fired a concentrated Blue straight ahead.
The repulsive force struck the heart of the grid and exploded, tearing the crimson net of slashes outward from its center and blasting a hole through it.
Under those slashes, an ordinary sorcerer would probably have been diced like a mango in an instant!
The shock wave swept clouds of dust into the air, completely obscuring their vision.
"Go! Guyue Qingxiao! Sink your teeth in!"
Before Satoru Gojo finished speaking, Qingxiao had already plunged into the dust.
"Calm your mind, and make every bite count!"
The young man shot forward like an arrow loosed from a bow, pushing off the shattered rubble beneath his feet.
Slashes grazed his sides, leaving several small wounds that quickly healed under Reverse Cursed Technique.
He charged straight through the blasted opening. The dust obscured his vision, but also concealed his figure.
Even Sukuna could only catch a blurry blue-green silhouette.
Within a few breaths, Qingxiao broke through the dust and closed right in front of Sukuna.
Sukuna frowned, a trace of astonishment flashing through his eyes.
"Well, well. I really did underestimate you two."
Qingxiao could not help marveling: this man's boldness probably surpassed his own!
Sukuna raised his hand to form a seal and unleashed a full-power Dismantle.
The point-blank Dismantle cleaved down along his