Ethan simply planted his feet and raised the plain iron straight sword.
His amethyst eyes flashed. The blade erupted with a brilliant, blinding golden luminescence.
With a smooth, vertical sweep of his arm, Ethan released the accumulated force. A crescent wave of pure, condensed golden energy tore through the azure fog, leaving a vacuum in its wake. It traveled up the rocky incline with absolute, terrifying velocity.
SHUUU-FUNG!
The golden blade of light sliced cleanly through the Troop Leader's midsection and vanished into the high canopy, cleaving several ancient trees perfectly in half far in the distance.
