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When their eyes met, Leon felt a strange sense of déjà vu. The way the Giant King’s pupils flicked several times in quick succession—he knew that movement well.
It was the very first principle El-Cid had taught him.
Rodrick’s Vision…?
Leon realized the reason and was visibly shaken, even though he already knew who the Giant King’s master had been. Because recognizing that fact meant—
“What is your relationship to Rodrick? Are you related by blood?” the Giant King asked.
He had also realized they were from the same lineage. Any clumsy excuse wouldn’t work. The gap between Leon and the Giant King in Rodrick’s Vision alone was vast.
At the Giant King’s level, just looking at someone’s grip would reveal the martial art they practiced as well as their tiniest habits. Since Leon hadn’t reached naturality like the Giant King, it was safe to assume even his version of Rodrick’s Footwork had already been exposed.
“I suppose you could call me his junior…” Leon answered and cautiously stepped back.
“Junior, huh? What nonsense,” the Giant King scoffed. He clearly saw through the evasion. “Rodrick’s martial lineage ended long ago. His techniques were too advanced. Mortal intellects couldn’t master them. Even the basics—vision and footwork—took most people years of effort...
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