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Chapter 5 - Choices

Carol with her quick movement, was already behind Number 55 in an instant. Number 55 was surprised by LT. Carol movement, "I gotta give it to you, that you're fast. But lack the power." said Number 55. LT. Carol was shocked in her thought 'Not even a scratch?! That's not even his Number form yet.', Without hesitation, Number 55 swung his katana towards LT. Carol. LT. Carol saw that coming and dodged the invincible slash, "Wow, what a surprise. You can see my attack." said Number 55. 'The quick draw move, although fast, I needed to get in the distance to do the attacks. but that gives him the free-range attacks. "Now all I can do is close up attacks. Luckily I got this" in LT. Carol thought and looked towards its Katana. LT. Carol dashed forward to Number 55 and launched a barrage of slashes. But Number 55 easily blocks the attacks.

"it seems like you're getting desperate." said the Number 55.

"we'll see about that," said LT. Carol with confidence continues the attacks.

"Futile. You can't even scratch the skin with those attacks," said Number 55. They both continued the katana clashes. " It's time to end this fight, " said Number 55. Suddenly Number 55 unleashes the invisible slashes surrounding him, even though LT. Carol sees the attack coming, but her reaction is not quick enough to dodge the attack. As a result the attack severely wounds Carol, "didn't anticipate attack coming right, you only thought I could unleash the long-range attack." said Number 55. LT. Carol took a deep breath and held a quick draw stance, "I see, you haven't given up don't you." said Number 55 also holding his stance to unleash the long-range attack. 

But LT. Carol had already unleashed her quick draw attack and landed behind Number 55. "Amazing, fast as usual, even with that wound. But this is the end," said Number 55, turning his back and trying to unleash the attack. "Huh?!" But Number 55 was shocked by what had just happened. His right arm was cut off and floating while holding the katana. Meanwhile, Number 55 still processing what just happened. LT. Carol didn't waste any time and launched another quick attack, this time it cut Number 55 neck and instant burst of blood. "didn't anticipate that kind of attack coming right." said Lt. Carol with confidence "But, it's okay This is the end for you." and ready for another quick draw attack.

LT. Carol launched the quick draw attack, but right before the contact point. Number 55 chants "Cro..wns.." with his wounded throat from the cut, and unleash the invincible slashes that surround him. LT. Carol immediately abandoned the attack and dashed forward to get distance, but LT. Notice something is off. She notices that the Invincible slashes are spreading, She uses all of her might to fend off the attacks. After the barrage of invincible slashes, Number 55 appears in his monster form and heals his Neck cut.

Number 55 [heavy exhale] "Nothing surprised me anymore."

LT. Carol was standing and panting heavily, with several bleeding wounds.

Number 55, pointing towards LT. Carol's katana "That katana, it is your secret weapon huh."

LT. Carol [chuckles] "It's exposed so quick, I thought this katana would carry me to the end." and smiles.

"That katana of yours, it's getting stronger each time you hit it." said Number 55.

LT. Carol [chuckles] and replies "Correct."

Number 55 then walks towards the arm that was cut off, picks up his Katana, and changes the Katana into a skull-like form. Swing his attack towards LT. Carol too unleashes the invincible slash.

LT. Carol saw the attack coming and evaded it. But there was an agony screaming behind her and when LT. Carol looks back, she cannot believe what she sees. All the N.E.S.T. who stood behind the strike zone got hit by the slashes and left with bloody scenery. LT. Carol seeing those sceneries, fueled with rages immediately does the Quick draw stance.

"Now, hit me again." said the Number 55 with confidence.

LT. Carol without hesitation, launched the quick attack. But this time, Number 55 Successfully blocked the attack with his katana. "fascinating" said Number 55, and the Katana broke off.