Swordbound Chronicles

War and Witches - Part Three.

A young woman, dressed as a soldier, was seen playing with water from a large bucket. The water overflowed when the girl raised her hand. Then with a secret instruction, the girl swung her palm, aiming at the scarecrow.

Wush!

The water formed three crystal swords that quickly slashed at the straw people in the distance. The head, hands, and feet of the straw man were instantly cut off.

Once again applause resounded as the sorcerer soldiers showed off their skills. But in between their applause and cheers, a voice interrupted them,

"What a skill!"

"But you must remember. In a battle, let alone a major war, the opponent is not a motionless straw man. The opponents will be experts in war, with unpredictable cultivation, and sometimes even magicians."

Everyone then looked up, looking to see... Who was the figure who spoke so proudly.

"He speaks as if he's been through a major battle with such experience," mused the fire controller who was getting angry at being interrupted like that.

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