Quinlan's Cliché Troubles (2)

Using a trump card.

Of course, Quinlan wasn't talking about using the Variable Multitool again, as that would be overkill and, honestly, plain cheating. Quinlan's trump card was simpler, something that everyone was already familiar with.

He posed himself sideways, with a fist resting by his waist and a hand stretched forward in a tiger's claw. As soon as Bai Shufen saw this, she quickly tried to stop her approach and attempted to move back, but it was too late.

"Void Claw!"

Quinlan roared before bringing his hand down as if scratching the air. As soon as he did, four invisible slashes flew across the space between them, reaching Shufen in an instant.

"...!"

In a panic, she used her sword to block the attack, thrusting in a flurry rapidly before she could dissipate the impact. Then, the four flying slashes reached her sword, exploding with unbelievable force.

*TING!* *TANG!* *BANG!* *THWOCK!*