She strode forward with confidence, then stood staring intensely at Xoi, who had her blade drawn. The tension in the air could almost be seen, not just felt by everyone in the audience. They observed the prelude to this epic battle with bated breaths, not wanting to miss a millisecond.
The two moved at the same time, and the long-awaited clash erupted amid the audience's excitement. The two girls avoided each other's attack. This wasn't the typical attack-parry-counter battle. One was a blade user with the innate ability to cut anything in existence. While the other wielded millions of razor-sharp leaves designed to overwhelm even the most robust defenses.