After dozens of conquests against entire Ranger teams, he felt no fear in a simple 1v1. Many challenged him, and all fell to his might.

So he didn’t expect a sports car to turn the corner and fire five rockets at the center of his chest.

As an attack, it proved ineffective. In the instant before they exploded, he raised up his sword and transformed it into a shield. Each impact rocked his body. The simple act of holding the shield sent wave after wave of shooting pain through his arms. His muscles ached, and still he remained standing.

- LetterSequence Round 4