The One-Sided Battle
Ace Kurotsuchi's confrontation with Malachar, the creator of the Rune of Eldertide, was an explosive clash of power and determination. Ace, fueled by the newfound technique Kuhaku Goku and the knowledge he had gained during his confinement, faced his adversary with unwavering resolve. Malachar summoned the power of the Rune, dark energies crackling around him as he attempted to defend himself. But Ace had become a force of nature, a whirlwind of speed and swordsmanship that defied comprehension. Ace's movements were a blur, his sword striking with precision and overwhelming speed. He closed the gap between them in an instant, each strike a testament to his mastery of combat. Malachar struggled to keep up, his defenses shattered by the relentless onslaught. Ace's strength was immeasurable, and he overpowered Malachar's abilities and strength by almost infinite times. He moved effortlessly, anticipating every move his adversary made and countering with devastating efficiency. Malachar's cries of frustration echoed through the battlefield as Ace landed blow after blow. Ace was determined to make Malachar suffer, to show him the consequences of his malevolent actions without resorting to lethal force. The battle was one-sided, a testament to Ace's mastery and newfound power. With each strike, he broke through Malachar's defenses, leaving him battered and bruised but still alive. Ace's message was clear: Malachar would pay for his crimes, and he would endure the suffering he had wrought upon others.