The Demon vs. The King
Chapter 74: The Demon vs. The King
🔥 Aether Academy vs. Crimson Fang Dojo. 🔥
💀 Rei, Souta, and Akari were down. 💀💀 Daichi and Renji were broken. 💀💀 Now, only two remained. 💀
✔ Kozuki Renjou – The Demon of Aether.✔ Ryoma Takeda – The King of Power.
The final battle had begun.
The entire stadium held its breath.
🔥 A fight that no one could predict. 🔥
The First Exchange – Unstoppable vs. Unreadable
💥 BOOM! 💥
🔥 Ryoma charged forward. 🔥
His punch tore through the air—aimed to end Kozuki in a single strike.
Kozuki didn't move.
💥 BANG! 💥
✔ A fist to his ribs.✔ A shockwave that cracked the ground.✔ A hit that should have broken bones.
But—
🔥 Kozuki smiled. 🔥
💀 He didn't feel pain. 💀
Ryoma (thinking, surprised): What…? He's still standing?
💥 WHOOSH! 💥
🔥 Kozuki countered. 🔥
✔ A twisting kick.✔ A brutal knee strike.✔ A final uppercut to Ryoma's jaw.
💥 BOOM! 💥
🔥 Ryoma didn't dodge. 🔥
✔ He took the hits.✔ He stood his ground.✔ He grinned.
Ryoma (grinning, cracking his neck): "Heh. That all you got?"
💀 For the first time in the tournament… Kozuki wasn't the only monster. 💀
Kozuki's Mind – A Battle He Can Enjoy
🔥 Finally… 🔥
An opponent who wouldn't break instantly.An opponent who could push him.An opponent who made him feel alive.
💀 Ryoma isn't prey. 💀
💀 He's a real predator. 💀
Kozuki smirked.
Kozuki (grinning): "Good. I was getting bored."
💥 BOOM! 💥
🔥 They attacked at the same time. 🔥
✔ Ryoma's fist.✔ Kozuki's knee.✔ A collision that shook the entire arena.
💥 CRACK! 💥
💀 The fight was just beginning. 💀
The Arena Trembles – A Battle Beyond Limits
The crowd was stunned.
🔥 They had never seen a fight like this. 🔥
Student 1 (shocked): "They're—matching each other?!"Student 2 (grinning): "No, they're trying to kill each other!"
✔ Each blow sent shockwaves.✔ Each dodge left a crater in the ground.✔ Neither was holding back.
The referee hesitated.
💀 This wasn't a fight anymore. 💀
🔥 This was a war. 🔥
Ryoma's Limit – The Monster Who Won't Die
💥 BOOM! 💥
🔥 Kozuki landed a clean hit. 🔥
✔ A spinning backfist to Ryoma's jaw.✔ A brutal stomp to his knee.✔ A final elbow to his skull.
💥 CRACK! 💥
🔥 Ryoma stumbled. 🔥
The crowd gasped.
Ryoma (thinking, dazed): He's too fast…
His vision blurred.
💥 WHOOSH! 💥
🔥 Kozuki was already behind him. 🔥
✔ A knee to the back.✔ A hand grabbing Ryoma's throat.✔ A whisper in his ear.
Kozuki (smirking, darkly): "You can't keep up, can you?"
💀 For the first time… Ryoma Takeda felt true danger. 💀
Ryoma's Rage – The King Fights Back
🔥 No. 🔥
🔥 No. No. NO! 🔥
💥 BOOM! 💥
🔥 Ryoma ROARED. 🔥
✔ His muscles tensed—like steel.✔ His fists clenched—like hammers.✔ His eyes burned—like fire.
Ryoma (grinning, insane): "I'M NOT DONE YET!"
💥 BANG! 💥
🔥 A single punch. 🔥
✔ It landed.✔ It connected.✔ It sent Kozuki flying.
💥 CRASH! 💥
🔥 Kozuki hit the ground. 🔥
The crowd exploded.
💀 The King wasn't finished yet. 💀
Kozuki's Realization – I'm Losing?
🔥 Pain. Real pain. 🔥
For the first time in years… Kozuki felt it.
✔ His arms ached.✔ His ribs throbbed.✔ His vision blurred.
💀 Tch… I'm actually losing? 💀
Ryoma cracked his neck, stepping forward.
Ryoma (grinning): "What's wrong? Thought you were unbeatable?"
🔥 Kozuki grinned. 🔥
💀 Finally. 💀
A fight that wasn't easy.A fight that actually hurt.A fight that pushed him beyond his limits.
🔥 I've never had this much fun. 🔥
Kozuki (laughing): "Heh… Good."
💀 But it's time to end this. 💀
The Demon Awakens – The Hunt Begins
The entire stadium felt it.
🔥 The air grew heavy. 🔥
🔥 The temperature dropped. 🔥
🔥 Kozuki disappeared. 🔥
Renji (thinking, terrified): Where… where did he go?!
Daichi (coughing, stunned): I—can't see him…
🔥 He was gone. 🔥
Ryoma's eyes narrowed.
Ryoma (grinning, serious): "Heh. Finally getting serious?"
💥 BOOM! 💥
🔥 Kozuki reappeared. 🔥
✔ Behind Ryoma.✔ Faster than before.✔ A shadow that couldn't be tracked.
💀 The real fight was about to begin. 💀