Two Crawlers flanked him. Jin's Predator Instinct flared—danger from above. He looked up to see a third dropping from exposed pipework.
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[Emergency Evasion Available]
Warning: 4-minute cooldown remains
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"Not yet," Jin breathed, instead channeling what his body remembered. A half-forgotten form whispered through muscle memory—Autumn Leaf Falls, a Tsurugi technique for facing multiple opponents.
His body flowed like water, spinning low. The baton became an extension of his arm, striking knees, ankles, joints. Not killing blows—crippling ones.
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[Tsurugi Sword Forms: 7% Synchronization]
Attempting First Form: Mountain Stance
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Result: Partial - Stance 40% correct, no flow between movements
Jin's feet found the right position, but his arms were all wrong. Still, even the broken form felt stronger than his usual wild swings.
