Chapter 189.3
The naïveté and weakness that had been present in Camille was now gone, and I could sense an unprecedentedly strong determination in him. I was sure that even with his borrowed Combat Skill, he would now be able to wield it to its fullest potential.
We closed the distance between us as if nipping at each other with our toes, and the Intimidation we unleashed on each other flooded the place. I narrowed my eyes slightly, and the moment a ray of sweat on Camille’s cheek fell from her chin, we kicked the ground at the same time.
“–[Unleash] –“
“–[Iron Rose]–“
My peach-blonde hair turned a gray-iron color, particles of light scattered like silver wings as I moved, while strong magical light was released from the two magical swords held by Camille.
“–[Dancing Ripper]–!”
A level 5 dagger technique, [Combat Skill], a series of eight raging blows fired from the left and right side of the sword were coming at me.
There was no way to avoid the eight slashes, from which were delivered to corner a target, preventing escape by ordinary means. As was the case with other Combat Skill, the only way to stand up to the Combat Skill was to overpower it with an even greater force.
Clank!
“–!”