Surely he was supposed to report to his captain, but Kuji found himself uninterested in going back to the front line to join the new battle. Instead he had lingered in the street amongst these powerful characters who made warriors—mere samurai—look like children playing at war.

Watching as the woman in white fought and evaded the legend known as The Sword of a Thousand Suns, their blades had finally come together.

Kujinaba was dumbstruck. For their speed, he could hardly make out what was happening, as their blades flashed too fast for his mortal eyes to see.

Kami-sama… Is she not also a legendary fighter?

But he had never seen nor heard of her before! How could this be?