A/N: Hello readers. Due to some health problems, I have been admitted to the hospital. The update schedule will be unstable for a few days, but I will still try to upload every day. Please forgive this poor author. I will upload extra chapters once my health gets better. 🙇🏻♂️
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"No matter what happens, always remember what you just told me," Aruma said, taking a fighting stance. "It will prevent you from falling to the other side."
"What do you me—"
Before I could ask him, he had already unleashed a relentless fury of sword attacks at me.
"Focus on the Sword Aura on your blade," Aruma said between the strikes. "Control it. Make it more precise, more compact. It should be deadlier. Every attack should be meant to kill."
This was the first time in four months that Aruma had taught me verbally. Until now, it had been nothing but silent attacks until I died.
