The old swordsman gathered his strength, ready to showcase the various abilities and combat skills a swordsman possessed.
While he didn't express it openly, he disapproved of Matthew's ideas.
The formation of a swordsman is not something achieved overnight.
It was the result of sacrifices and research by many predecessors, gradually accumulated and perfected.
During this process, many detours were taken and considerable setbacks were endured.
The current balance achieved with the "Fiend" and the "Monster" represents the ideal state after thousands of years of accumulation and research.
Although there are still significant drawbacks, they are beyond what humans can change.
Many extraordinarily talented swordsmen have attempted to alter this situation.
Unfortunately, most efforts only patched issues and failed to address the fundamental flaws.
