The famed blade's passive effect triggered perfectly. The terrifying damage that would have been fatal was forcibly negated, leaving Rokuya absolutely immune to death the instant he shattered the ground.
He had successfully used his equipment, trading a famed blade for a perfect plunging slash while keeping himself alive.
That was close. If the height had been any lower and the damage hadn't been enough to trigger the famed blade, I'd have been in trouble, Rokuya silently rejoiced.
He raised his head and looked at the heads peeking over the edge of the crater, particularly noticing the tear tracks covering Kanae's and Shinobu's faces.
Rokuya pushed off hard, bounded up along the crater's edge in a few leaps, and landed steadily before everyone.
Seeing Rokuya standing there completely intact, without even a sign of a broken bone, everyone was stunned.
Kyojuro Rengoku's eyes widened as he said loudly, "Young Takanashi! You're completely unharmed! This is nothing short of a miracle!"
Tanjiro excitedly tried to rush over, only to fall flat on the ground because his legs had gone weak. Yet he still laughed. "Thank goodness you're all right, Rokuya!"
Sanemi stared, looking Rokuya up and down. "What the hell are you made of? You fell hundreds of meters without even breaking your skin? Did you use that three-second invincibility ability you used to protect Oyakata-sama?"
Everyone thought Rokuya had used the absolute defense he had employed to withstand that massive explosion.
Rokuya did not explain the famed blade. He simply nodded along with their words. "More or less. I got lucky with the timing. But it's used up now."
Kanae rushed forward and threw her arms around Rokuya. She buried her head in his chest, her body trembling violently.
"You scared me to death. I thought I was going to