[Indeed. Considering that a lot of Sephiroth's later and current training had been polished by way of virtual simulation back at ShinRa, it took a lot of self control to keep his strikes just touching that line of lethality that he was used to stepping so confidently over.
Still, if there is an element of self control that he's still got a firm handle on, it's demonstrated near flawlessly in his technique.]
I had several mentors-
[Stepped back minutely just to get his breathing in order but by the time Rukia launches again he's already more than ready. There is certainly something in using ones breath to further root oneself into a combat situation.
Sephiroth steps back and meets her blade with this own each time, having to squat under the cross-cut a little before pushing back on her reverse technique. Taking but another step forwards towards her but not pressing the attack this time.]
It's hard to answer that one. It was presented and I enjoy it.
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Still, if there is an element of self control that he's still got a firm handle on, it's demonstrated near flawlessly in his technique.]
I had several mentors-
[Stepped back minutely just to get his breathing in order but by the time Rukia launches again he's already more than ready. There is certainly something in using ones breath to further root oneself into a combat situation.
Sephiroth steps back and meets her blade with this own each time, having to squat under the cross-cut a little before pushing back on her reverse technique. Taking but another step forwards towards her but not pressing the attack this time.]
It's hard to answer that one. It was presented and I enjoy it.