The Sword Master Only Wants to Protect

r hand beneath the sunlight. At the same time, the layer of fro

tection. He hastily formed a seal with one hand and waved a protective barrier around his apprentice. The surge

ingle hand on her hair befor

slashing the barrier down to no avail. She turne

ven have the chance to blink as he reflexively raised his sword to deflect Valienne's attack. He r

oth of them had. Rion's sword crackled with ice from where it was still holding Valiennes's. He could feel the temperat

raising one of her feet to flying-kick Rion on his side. He caught her leg with one hand. Rion's sword slid along h

ased her feet and jumped back before her kick could land on any part of his body. Valienne didn't let

alf. Rion hadn't even landed properly on his own feet when her attack came. He didn't have any other choice than to

mon bulls crashed into him at the same time. He was thrown back a hundred meters away, crashing into trees and crushing at least f

e time to let his guard down yet. Even if the most demons he faced so far often ignored him after they thought they had landed a deadly blow at him and were too arrogant to chec

threw himself to the side and rolled onto his back. He scrambled to get onto his foot, suppressing his urge to curs

ienne frowned slightly. She seemed dissatisfied as Rion was still able to withstand he

ninety degrees to his left, swinging his sword that was strengthened by the whip of his spirit energy imbued i

ung his sword horizontally. Valienne was too far away to get into his attack range. But Rion's s

if it was made of butter. The new ruler of the northern demon realm leaped up high in the sky

nted lightly and glared at her. She tilted her head

" she said coldly. The accusato

hough, he did so unconsciousl

nning havoc for the last few months all around the human realm. After all, Valienne only became a ruler in the demon realm not too long ago. She wouldn't have that much power yet to move this many dem

ed to take Ruby away, she hadn't to

each of her attacks was deadly, Rion couldn't

t thing he held firmly within his heart was the power he wield in his hands, no matter how strong or ho

ecially when those who were on a par in power and skill with him. But he w

unting, they were simply weaker than him and Rio

been so ingrained in himself that Rion un

Valienne said dangerously. "If

lt to her capabilities. She lunged at Rion with a renewed vigor and the killing

t really need to stop holding himself back. The one he was fighting