Fighting Madness.

Summary

Ka Xi Ou reflects on his strategy of using random weapons in a duel against the Mouthy King, knowing that while he excels in close combat, the unpredictability of weapon choice could give him an advantage. Observing the Mouthy King’s previous battles, he believes that if the opponent draws the Cross Wheel, his chances of winning are slim. However, if not, he feels confident in defeating the Mouthy King. The battle takes place in the Ancient Gladiatorial Colosseum, where Ka Xi Ou taunts the Mouthy King about the heavy Morlock Battle Axe he wields, suggesting it is a burden. The audience reacts, and tensions rise as the Mouthy King, undeterred, lifts the axe with ease, showcasing his strength. Ka Xi Ou, however, remains cautious, knowing that the axe limits the Mouthy King's mobility. As the fight progresses, Ka Xi Ou employs quick, agile attacks, landing several hits on the Mouthy King, who struggles to counter due to the weight of the axe. Despite the Mouthy King’s reputation, he finds himself on the defensive, unable to effectively respond to Ka Xi Ou's relentless assault. The chapter ends with Ka Xi Ou maintaining the upper hand, executing a series of precise strikes while the Mouthy King tries to evade, highlighting the tactical nature of their battle.

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