S W O O S H—
Leon and Lycus dashed toward the demon, their movements sharp and decisive.
The demon remained still, watching them approach with an eerie calmness.
And upon reaching him—
SWISH—
Leon swung his sword down in a swift, precise motion, aiming to carve through the demon's shoulder!
F W I P—
Lycus followed up instantly, lunging forward with a rapid one-two thrust of his daggers, striking at the demon's ribs!
But the demon was faster than expected.
With a subtle, almost effortless movement—
TING—
-...
The demon lightly struck the side of Leon's sword with his left hand—
SWOOSH—
Deflecting it to the side, making Leon's strike miss entirely!
"Urgh...!"
BAM!
Leon groaned as his weapon hit nothing but the solid concrete floor, sending small cracks spreading from the impact.
And immediately after—
FWISH—