Boom!
Bhan's potent punch found its mark on Taro's ribs, while Shiro's forceful kick connected with Taro's chest. The impact sent Taro crashing into the ground horizontally, the collision resonating with a resounding explosion.
"He was all bark and no bite," Shiro commented, standing triumphantly in front of Taro, now partially submerged in the ground.
"Actually, there wasn't enough force behind those attacks. I couldn't feel a thing," Taro retorted, despite being half-buried in the ground. His voice resonated with unwavering confidence, revealing that appearances could be deceiving in the intricate dance of combat and strategy within the magical arena.
As the dust settled, Taro emerged unscathed from the ground, seemingly unaffected by the earlier barrage. His hair and clothes remained untouched, leaving the onlookers in stunned disbelief.
