ㅤ ㅤ he stayed on the ground , the man wasn't gonna go all out against a boy . ‘ come at me , future beast hashira ’ he said , placing his sheeted nichirin on his lap . ㅤ

𝒴𝑜𝓊 𝓂𝒾𝓈𝓈𝑒𝒹 𝒯𝒽𝓊𝓇𝓈𝒹𝒶𝓎 𝒩𝒾𝑔𝒽𝓉 𝒟𝒾𝓃𝓃𝑒𝓇

ㅤ ㅤ he stayed in place , if the boy wasn't going to use weapons , neither was he . with his arms up , crossed , the former hashira tensed up to take the impact , ready to absorb it . ⠀ ㅤ

ㅤ the former pillar hugged her , letting the girl fall on his belly . ㅤ ‘ ⠀𝗵𝗮 𝗵𝗮 ! she is almost as tall as i am ! ’ airi was currently at 1 around a meter , but he liked to boost his little girl's confidence , even when she wasn't around . ㅤ

ㅤ ㅤ ' very well then ' ⠀𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 , 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 : 𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 the man lifted the sword , throwing his body forward , the nichirin falling with incredible strength in the boy's direction. ' you better dodge' ㅤ

ㅤ ㅤ pleased that the boy was able to dodge , the man decides to keep up the fight . 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 : 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗹 𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗿 the nichirin was held on both of his hands , raised in the direction of the slashes . ‘ try to break this . ’ ⠀ ㅤ

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