After yet another fruitless assault, Ghostblade finally settled into a state of utmost seriousness, pouring his heart and soul into the battle, vying fiercely against John.
The entire desert seemed to catch fire from their combat, with every clash between John and Ghostblade sending sparks flying.
The tension in the arena grew palpable, with the audience holding their breath.
Ultimately, John unleashed a lethal strike, his swordsmanship having reached its zenith.
A lightning-fast gleam shot from his blade, aimed straight for Ghostblade's heart.
With evasion impossible, Ghostblade had no choice but to parry.
As their swords met, a deafening clang resonated.
Both were formidable, but John's attack clearly held the upper hand.
His stunning blow shattered the void, stopping just an inch away from Ghostblade's heart.
