Was she too strong?
No, the Four Rakshasa Ghosts were simply too weak.
Yet Kurotama's words instantly enraged the bearded man!
"You arrogant little brat, you'll pay for those words!"
Being spoken to like that by a mere little girl made the bearded man's face burn. He couldn't beat Rita... and he wasn't even a match for one of her casually trained disciples?
How were the Four Rakshasa Ghosts supposed to show their faces after that?
With a furious roar, the bearded man charged at Kurotama!
He shot forward like a cannonball!
Facing the bearded man barreling toward her, Kurotama's expression remained unchanged... as though she did not take him seriously at all. This sent his fury soaring, and he stopped holding back, lunging straight at Kurotama at terrifying speed.
In the next instant, he landed where Kurotama had been. The ground cracked open in an instant, and the tremors from the impact sent everyone nearby scrambling backward.
There was no doubt that even a truck would have been instantly wrecked by such a blow.
However, the bearded man did not feel himself hit anyone.
Not good...
Realizing he had missed Kurotama, the bearded man immediately sensed danger. With his wealth of experience, he instantly predicted that his enemy would appear behind him and twisted aside.
Sure enough... Kurotama appeared behind him in the next moment, slashing at his back with her sword.
Chapter 76: Imperial Arms and Subject Arms
Thanks to his extensive experience, although the bearded man had not sensed any danger, he still dodged the most likely position from which Kurotama would appear and attack.
Sure enough... he had chosen correctly.
That preemptive dodge just happened to evade Kurotama's slash from behind.
"Hmm?"
The missed attack exceeded Kurotama's expectations. Could this bearded man see the future? He