"I..."
Minamoto Hikari wanted to say something, but she did not know how. She could not understand how the weapon in her hand had been knocked away when she had clearly been gripping it so tightly.
"Again. Don't hold back in the slightest. If you do, you'll be even less likely to make me use a second strike!"
Fu Hua casually tossed the katana back to Minamoto Hikari and looked at her calmly.
"..."
Minamoto Hikari took her weapon and lightly bit her lip.
She adjusted her mindset and cast aside all hesitation. She was unwilling to accept such an inexplicable defeat. At the same time, she understood... Fu Hua did not merely rely on that terrifying weapon. Her own strength... was equally unfathomable.
"Understood. I'll use all my strength."
Minamoto Hikari gripped the hilt with both hands, her beautiful eyes fixed sternly on Fu Hua. Gritting her teeth, she closed in on Fu Hua once more.
The katana in her hand flashed with blade light. Without caring whether the attack had worked, her body strangely appeared on Fu Hua's other side and thrust forward!
"It's over!"
Minamoto Hikari watched as her katana was about to pierce Fu Hua's arm.
"It is indeed over."
The blade flashed. Minamoto Hikari only felt her palm go numb as the katana in her hand was knocked flying away once again.
"W-What?"
Chapter 98: Tai Xu Sword God
"I don't believe it. Again!"
Having been defeated by a single strike twice, Minamoto Hikari was not resigned to it... instead, an intense sense of defiance rose within her. Fu Hua did not refuse her, allowing her to attack again and again.
The third time, the sword in her hand was knocked away once more!
The fourth time was better. She was merely forced back more