Chapter 17: The Duo, ÆHashira's (Part 3)

The thunder can be heard above the clouds, grumbling. Droplets dropping to the ground, a heavy rain began, yet even with it, it created a serene atmosphere in a dense, calm forest where two unknowns are walking.

They are wearing their ronnin hats, and their faces couldn't be seen because of the dark sky. Their surroundings were dark as they walked; their feet were wet because of the rain, but they didn't seem to be bothered.

They walked past a giant tree and came to a halt as blood began flowing underneath their feet. They stood as they raised their heads and glanced into the distance. Their faces and presence became solemn as they saw hundreds of swordsmen dead on the ground, left and right, slaughtered.

They began walking as the swordsman who's leading the way walked past a bloody hand that was getting washed up by the rain. It was all bloody in their surroundings as they sighed and felt sad. They place their left hands to the hilt of their swords on their left waist as they walk, a