An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Number 24 folded his arms and sized up Number 95 with scorn and disbelief.

He couldn't help but scoff at the sight of the skinny, hobbling kid stepping into the ring. He felt that Number 95 had underestimated the challenge ahead.

"Although you're tall and muscular, it doesn't mean you can beat me," Number 95 stated flatly.

"I can't beat you?" Number 24 chuckled.

He taunted, "Kid, do you even know what you're saying? With your twig-like frame, I could squash you with one hand!"

"Really? Why don't you give it a try?" Number 95 remained unfazed as he stared at Number 24 without flinching.

Despite his smaller stature, he emitted a strong presence.

"Fine. It seems like you won't get it until I school you!" Number 24 sneered as he drew his long blade out of its sheath.

Number 95 remained unfazed as he casually

Draw your weapon!"

weapon to deal with you,"

and his eyes flashed

underestimated by his opponent, he wasted no time

tricks. He just gripped the hilt and

with

size difference, he knew launching

just give Number 24 more room to keep pressuring

24, no matter which option his opponent chose, there was only one

dodge or step back. Instead, he lifted his crutch and aimed

poison needles shot out from his crutch, which targeted Number