[Okay, even Xanxus seems surprised. Not at how ineffective the attacks were, though. It's the opposite.
The guides were wrong. Talking up anomalies like that... For what? To make fools of those who hadn't encountered any yet? There was never any question that the others in this town were weak, but...
He seems to growl before advancing again. The dizziness, the bleeding, they're only inconvenient, no longer deterring him from moving into range.
If this thing can't be cut apart, there's no reason to let its target stay so close. So his first move isn't to attack again just yet, but rather grab Squalo by his hair and pull him back. It'll be easier to fight without anyone in the way.]
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[Okay, even Xanxus seems surprised. Not at how ineffective the attacks were, though. It's the opposite.
The guides were wrong. Talking up anomalies like that... For what? To make fools of those who hadn't encountered any yet? There was never any question that the others in this town were weak, but...
He seems to growl before advancing again. The dizziness, the bleeding, they're only inconvenient, no longer deterring him from moving into range.
If this thing can't be cut apart, there's no reason to let its target stay so close. So his first move isn't to attack again just yet, but rather grab Squalo by his hair and pull him back. It'll be easier to fight without anyone in the way.]