880 Nico Needs Knowledge

The giant red creature seemed to get even more excited once Max had two weapons, but Max couldn't tell if it was because he preferred fighting against this style or if it was because of the new weapon he was facing. 

Max went on the offensive, knocking the Demon back a few steps with his blade before hooking the giant creature's sword with the hook of the new weapon. The red Demon smirked in joy as it flapped its wings and rotated, using the hook as a guide to drive his sword down into Max's shoulder. 

With a grating that sounded like metal on metal, though the Mecha was made of the monomolecular alloy that all of their most recent designs were, the two-handed blade of the giant carved a gouge in the Mecha but failed to penetrate.