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The Divine Core

Chapter 3 THE POWER WITHIN

Word Count: 1554    |    Released on: 24/12/2023

dream becomes a reality an

Years

une 24, 201

yo, J

kyo

Sparrin

tween their sensei, a master of the arts, and a handpicked student. The student took a

patches underfoot provided a soft landing for the combatants, while stu

he oppressive heat. The breeze, just brisk enough to keep things comfortable, carried with it the earthy scent of the surrounding nature.

ize with the ebb and flow of the combatants, creatin

ftly, the end results being the student on th

alyzed within his mind. "You're getting better, Kai. Well do

man. His razor-sharp gray eyes and a hair color mixture of bl

ade traditional gi to pi

pictured myself 'getting better,'" his student replied as he took his hand.

up to his feet. His unique set of eyes glared at

nfidence over Kai's, chuckling

atively, Shujin

another round? Who knows!

This time though— no katanas, no weapons, just you a

wn, smiling at the power of his intrusive thoughts.

raise the bar. It's all part of the process," Kai

tter scoffed. "

he students to murmur as they ponder

d Shujin gave up their weapons to the

hujin took his stance whilst sending

amongst the students, but, with a face of d

n. With no time to waste, Kai charged first while Shujin, who hadn't moved

wist kick to the head of Shujin to which the latter

m to the air, using him to land. He immediately deliv

arms to push away his opponent's foot. Shujin r

. You should have known better," Shujin

he explained, groaning. "I

be caught

heap shot, went for an improved windmill spin. Shujin, scou

nned. It was going up Kai in his

ly predicting that the kick would land on the head of his S

mid way to gain control of his hands, allowing him to o

eg while Shujin landed and wasted no time in

" Shujin asked,

rmed as he groaned,

Here…" Shujin questione

my h

. Though vague, he could make out a human on the floor and another lending a

n vision, he slapped the hand

ensei," Kai said, reading

e period has come to an

after the other, commenting on the be

was as pissed off as the boy who cried for

for lunch," Sh

h. See yo

d goodbye to Shujin

gies to finally put Shujin on his toes and mistakenly bumped

that struck the head of Kai. He quickly brushed off th

ologized as he assisted her to

She rolled back her black hair and adjusted her s

in thought though?" she questioned as s

g, I was just t

y appeared right behind K

ng abou

"Akira! Don't do that again," he warned,

, laughing heartily. "I just

d tell by the way he could portray a face that c

don't do that any more,"

they all went to the c

e, Akira started

otta know… how fun is it getting you

burst out a

sarcastically. "I'd like to see

st I didn't implant a fake delusion in my head

person to ever score a hit on him." He

lled a Sensei for a rea

at fighting, you've got to have some so

y a god…" Kai sighed. "I guess I just hav

y best bro getting beat up all the time,"

ll do my best,

d week out, I try and try but I can't, I just can't figure i

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1 Chapter 1 THE DANCE OF THE DEAD 2 Chapter 2 THE PAINS OF OBLIVION 3 Chapter 3 THE POWER WITHIN 4 Chapter 4 EMBRACING REALITY 5 Chapter 5 AWAKEN 6 Chapter 6 WAKE UP 7 Chapter 7 A NEW BEGINNING 8 Chapter 8 THE CHOSEN DAEMON 9 Chapter 9 WELCOME TO SHINJUTSU HIGH 10 Chapter 10 WELCOME TO SHINJUTSU HIGH(2) 11 Chapter 11 WORLDS COLLIDE 12 Chapter 12 KAI VS CHIKO 13 Chapter 13 THE RANKING SYSTEM 14 Chapter 14 FRESHMAN VS SOPHOMORE 15 Chapter 15 FRESHMAN VS SOPHOMORE(2): KAI VS HAKU 16 Chapter 16 FRESHMAN VS SOPHOMORE(3): KAI VS HAKU(2) 17 Chapter 17 FRESHMAN VS SOPHOMORE(4): THE MALEVOLENT SOUND 18 Chapter 18 FRESHMAN VS SOPHOMORE(5): THE MALEVOLENT SOUND(2) 19 Chapter 19 FRESHMAN VS SOPHOMORE(6): DEFYING FATE 20 Chapter 20 FRESHMAN VS SOPHOMORE(7): DEFYING FATE(2) 21 Chapter 21 FRESHMAN VS SOPHOMORE(8): DEFYING FATE(3) 22 Chapter 22 FRESHMAN VS SOPHOMORE(9): GAIA VS YOKO 23 Chapter 23 FRESHMAN VS SOPHOMORE(10): FORGING HISTORY 24 Chapter 24 FRESHMAN VS SOPHOMORE(11): KAGE VS MIRAI 25 Chapter 25 FRESHMAN VS SOPHOMORE(12): KISMET'S EMBRACE 26 Chapter 26 KISMET'S EMBRACE(2) 27 Chapter 27 KISMET'S EMBRACE(3) 28 Chapter 28 KISMET'S EMBRACE(4) 29 Chapter 29 KISMET'S EMBRACE(5) 30 Chapter 30 KISMET'S EMBRACE(6) 31 Chapter 31 KISMET'S EMBRACE(7) 32 Chapter 32 KISMET'S EMBRACE(8) 33 Chapter 33 KISMET'S EMBRACE(9) 34 Chapter 34 THE BURDENS EMBRACED 35 Chapter 35 CONFRONTATION 36 Chapter 36 TAKE EVERYTHING 37 Chapter 37 OWARI VS KAIZAN 38 Chapter 38 THE KING'S PLEDGE 39 Chapter 39 THE REDEMPTION STORY 40 Chapter 40 THE CACOPHONY 41 Chapter 41 THE DARK COVENANT 42 Chapter 42 THE DIVINE SPARK 43 Chapter 43 LIFE'S GREATEST GIFT 44 Chapter 44 THE REAPER'S CONVERGENCE 45 Chapter 45 EMERGE, REAPER! 46 Chapter 46 HELL ON EARTH 47 Chapter 47 HELL'S GATE 48 Chapter 48 EYE FOR AN EYE 49 Chapter 49 THE NEW WORLD 50 Chapter 50 DRACO'S LAW 51 Chapter 51 WHO'S NEXT 52 Chapter 52 REST IN PEACE 53 Chapter 53 DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS 54 Chapter 54 ARISE 55 Chapter 55 THE EYES OF THE BEHOLDER 56 Chapter 56 THE KAIROS'S AETHERIA 57 Chapter 57 FIGHT YOUR DEMONS 58 Chapter 58 WORST NIGHTMARE 59 Chapter 59 THE BOUNTY HUNT 60 Chapter 60 KAI NAGANO 61 Chapter 61 THE GAUNTLET 62 Chapter 62 THE VOW OF THE STRONGEST 63 Chapter 63 LET ME IN 64 Chapter 64 THE DEVIL'S CORE 65 Chapter 65 I'LL BE FINE 66 Chapter 66 UNTIL THE END 67 Chapter 67 WHISPERS OF A FATED END 68 Chapter 68 EAT, DEVIL 69 Chapter 69 I WANT IT 70 Chapter 70 PLAN B 71 Chapter 71 THE HUNTER'S MARK