Kevin tried hacking and slashing, slicing and discing, using all the strength and technique he had learned so far. However, the twig was like an absolute shield, easily blocking and stopping all of his attacks.
"This!!" he thought that he had learned the first technique of the [Holy Blade Arts]. However, when faced with the reality of what true mastery looks like, he couldn't help but understand that what he thought he learned was actually just scratching the surface.
He was far, far from mastering anything.
"It's not just him, you all pay attention too. Once one knows how to control one's heart, what comes next is the second technique. Your blade shall carry the weight of your vow… your movements and your swing shall become one with your mind, breath, and blade. Finding unity in all three will remove any gaps".