Chapitre 391: Chapter391-The Melancholy Howard

Kaido was known for his brashness and lack of foresight, which is precisely why Howard sought him out, thinking Kaido might not overthink and genuinely engage in a sword duel.

However, despite his political naivety and clumsiness in managing his subordinates, Kaido's constant pursuit of business opportunities and indulgence in corruption did not make him as straightforward as Howard had hoped.

Kaido made a semblance of effort, joining Howard in a fencing match with fine swords equipped with gold wristguards.

Both slightly bent at the waist, their feet positioned one in front of the other, they exploded with lively bursts of energy.

It was like a coiled spring, storing power then suddenly thrusting forward in a strike, a contest of who had more explosive power, who was quicker to react.

But before Howard could break into a sweat and exclaim in exhilaration, Kaido gradually became listless.