"What if we combined it with my poison to make Demon Hunters even stronger?"
Shinobu Kocho looked at Tetsu no Sosuke.
"That would probably... be a nightmare." Tetsu no Sosuke smiled. "But controlling the Automaton Puppet is still difficult. We'll need to put together an instruction manual. Otherwise, users might accidentally hurt themselves."
"Can I try?"
Shinobu Kocho was itching to give it a go.
Tetsu no Sosuke nodded and tossed her the glove... and the Automaton Puppet began an awkward dance.
Chapter 264: Shinobu Kocho Takes Her Leave
"This isn't as easy as I imagined."
Shinobu Kocho took off the glove, looking more than a little embarrassed. In her hands, the Combat Automaton had moved like a clumsy marionette.
She could barely make it attack effectively. She was more likely to skewer herself.
Tetsu no Sosuke burst out laughing without restraint.
Already embarrassed, the five-foot-tall Shinobu Kocho glared at him furiously. "You're still laughing?"
Seeing her reach for her sword, Tetsu no Sosuke hurriedly said, "Easy, easy. If you want to learn, I can teach you."
"Hmph. No need!!!"
Tetsu no Sosuke fell silent for a moment, then said to Kanae, "Why does this kid get all prickly and stubborn just like Big Hammer?"
"Tetsu no Sosuke, I'm going to kill you!!!"
The furious five-foot-tall Shinobu Kocho charged at him with her sword.
Fortunately, she remembered that Tetsu no Sosuke had not recovered from his serious injuries. She stopped herself at the last moment and shot him a fierce glare, deciding to count it as a slash.
What else could she do? Actually cut him?
She glanced at her older sister nearby and gave up on the tempting idea.
"A lot of this follows a pattern." Tetsu no Sosuke clapped his hands and asked Shinobu Kocho to give him