Ertong Battles the S-Rank
Esdeath stared at Akame on the ground ahead. Just as she moved to finish her off, she suddenly sensed something behind her. Without the slightest hesitation... she thrust out a hand behind her and created several Ice Walls.
Because Durandal had always pierced through her Ice Walls with a single thrust before... Esdeath had spent the past few months constantly trying to improve the ice's density and hardness.
Compared to a few months ago, the Ice Walls' defensive power was now several times greater!
"Ultimate Technique: Amaterasu!!"
Sure enough, a terrifying attack came from behind her!
However, Esdeath had still underestimated the attacker's strike. Several Ice Walls were instantly destroyed, and the terrifying sword aura continued slashing toward Esdeath without weakening in the slightest.
Just as it was about to hit Esdeath, an ice pillar beneath her feet sent her soaring into the air.
The sword aura cut through the ice pillar, but it failed to injure Esdeath.
Though her strike had missed, Kurotama's expression did not change. Still, she was somewhat displeased. After catching up to her sister, she had not rushed into the battle between Esdeath and her sister. Instead, she had waited nearby for an opportunity.
Once she seized her chance, she had unleashed her ultimate move without hesitation, yet it had still missed.
After sulking for half a second, Kurotama hurried to Akame's side when she spotted her sister nearby.
"Sister!"
"I'm fine. This General Esdeath really is strong." Akame stood back up. She looked somewhat battered, but she was not seriously hurt.
"It's fine! No matter how powerful the enemy is, as long as we sisters fight together, there's no one we can't defeat." Esdeath was indeed powerful, but as long as Kurotama was with her sister, she would not fear