Chapter 13. Before the Full Moon (9)

“Make me listen by force, then.”

Before Dokgo Ryeong had even finished speaking, Mu-myeong moved.

It began with a tiny, almost imperceptible movement.

A slight twitch of his fingers, beginning at the tips of the hands hanging loose in Natural Stance.

But Dokgo Ryeong clearly perceived it.

‘Here he comes.’

Watching Mu-myeong fly toward her without bending his knees, using the principle of Riding the Qi to Soar Heavenward (御氣衝天), Dokgo Ryeong slowly raised her saber.

As always, Mu-myeong attacked with the same technique—the one he was most confident in.

His left hand, his right hand, and then his finishing move.

A technique that seemed to unleash all three actions at once...