Kondo Naosuke's first reaction was to reach for the sword at his waist, but he quickly retracted it.
This was because the young military official was very rational. In the face of a monster that far surpassed him, unless it was a matter of life and death, pulling out his sword would only have the opposite effect.
Kondo Naosuke also had a piece of the stone used to make this ruler. He had tried to use his sword to slash at it with all his might, but he had only managed to leave a few marks on the stone. However, the unfamiliar young man before him had split his ruler into two with his bare hands…
Kondo Naosuke was very sure that he did not feel any mana fluctuations, which proved that he was relying purely on his physical body.
A monster.
These two words appeared in his heart.
