Bab 63: Branch Breaker!

'This attack can't be dodged… It's slower speed means he'd be able to easily redirect it even if I manage to evade it.' Dara thought to himself and instead of advancing, he retreated with a gentle backward float.

But just as Kang reached his previous position, Dara's foot abruptly touched the ground before kicking two of the broken chains that were already on the floor, forcing Kang to use his attack to defend the onslaught of the incoming heavy chains.

Dara had predicted that Kang was using his Qi to strengthen his body, attack and defense whilst also fueling his stamina and speed, thus, he wouldn't want the chains to touch him, otherwise once they momentarily absorb his Qi, weakening and slowing him down, Dara will take that opportunity to inflict damage.

But similarly, Kang also understood what Dara was planning, and being a seasoned soldier himself, he maneuvered the tactics to his benefit;

Chang! Chang!