As the mana formed a bluish hue on my sword, Lisbon also hurriedly drew up his mana. When I approached and gave a broad slash, Lisbon calmly blocked it.

Kang-!

When my sword and Lisbon's sword collided with each other, the mana also clashed and created sparks.

"Keup!" With the addition of my mana, Lisbon groaned as it became harder to receive my sword.

"Cheer up! How can a knight lose to an office worker?" I shouted and continuously struck down with my sword repeatedly.

Kang! Kang! Kang!

It was a basic attack with no technique at all, but Lisbon focused entirely on blocking it. Considering the difference in ability between Lisbon and me, this was a natural result. However, this outcome should only occur when I was trying my best. Currently, I was consciously limiting my strength to be slightly weaker than Lisbon, so it was strange that he was showing weakness like this.

“Did you perhaps have your guard down?”

Lisbon flinched at my words. I was even considerate enough to tell him not to let his guard down, but he still relaxed because I’m a civil servant who works in an office. He didn’t have the proper attitude needed to wield a sword.

I mixed a little bit of killing intent with my fighting spirit and shot it at Lisbon, who quickly stepped...