Large fissures appeared on the ground and walls, and the entire palace shook intensely, unable to bear the power of the two heroes.
If Giacomo's technique [Absolute Stillness] resembled a deadly form of art, then Reinhardt's [Holy Blade Arts] was something beyond that.
It was a state of Divine.
Every movement he made seemed perfectly placed within the flow of battle. Every counterattack arrived at the exact moment Giacomo's defense opened.
If one had to put it in words, he was simply deconstructing Giacomo's sword art from the very foundation and pointing out the subtle, almost negligible weaknesses.
It was a duel alright, but a duel with a winner already decided.
In terms of pure swordsmanship and sword mastery, he was not a match for Reinhardt.
Seemingly coming to the same realization, Giacomo barely blocked the strike. However, the impact still sent him sliding backward several meters.
His boots carved deep trenches across the marble floor before he finally came to a stop.
