Using the Celestial Moonlight Sword Art, Baek Mu-Gun pushed Pung Hae-San back. The Sky-Shattering White Whale Sword Art, Hae-San’s sword art, revolved around overpowering the opponent by creating a series of strong pressures. Since it was similar to Mu-Gun’s Ten Thousand Sky-Shattering Pressure Sword Art, the best way to deal with it was to use nimble movements to avoid the pressure its techniques created. It was also relatively slow, so it couldn’t keep up with sword techniques that incorporated variability and speed.

In that regard, Mu-Gun had the perfect movement art and sword art to counter it—the Thunder God's Aerial Steps and the Celestial Moonlight Sword Art. Using the Thunder God’s Aerial Steps, Mu-Gun swiftly escaped the pressure created by the Sky-Shattering White Whale Sword Art. At the same time, he targeted Hae-San’s back and sides with the Celestial Moonlight Sword Art. The moment Mu-Gun launched a full-scale attack, Hae-San could no longer properly retaliate. He became far too busy trying to defend himself.

Hae-San initially just prevented Mu-Gun from going on the offensive using the White Whale Sky-Shattering Sword Art’s strong sword pressure. However, Mu-Gun’s attacks and irregular movement patterns gradually forced Hae-San to go on the defensive. No matter how strong his sword techniques...