“The person who is successful today is the person who struggled yesterday, and the person who is strong today is the person who has overcome yesterday’s pain.”
Aiden’s sword slashed Rion’s back, and Rion did the same thing to Aiden’s shoulder, causing blood to flow from each of the wounds. Head, stomach, chest, legs, and thighs, no place was spared from the sword's slash. Every time their blades clashed, nature reacted. They launched an attack in the blink of an eye.
The wind was howling violently as hundreds of silvery-white lightning bolts streaked across the land below and repeatedly bombarded it. In seconds, the entire palace had been smitten and left in shambles.
After half an hour of fighting continuously, Aiden and Rion distanced themselves, glaring at each other while staying alert.
They were panting hard as sweat trickled on their skin and dampened their clothes.
Tes... tes... tes...
Blood also dripped from the wounds that spread all over their bodies.