Smiles were on the faces of Yokai Dojo's students as they had regained another lifeline.
Their first-ever score appeared on the board, and now the score was two-one in Ghoul Dojo's favor, but at least they now had a chance for victory!
"Ren would be an incredible fighter if he could just deal with pain."
Dante said aloud.
"No, I don't think he would be any stronger. Because of his fear of pain, his survival instincts are always working at full capacity, and that makes him strong."
Kiernan said.
Dante raised an eyebrow in confusion.
"Kiernan is correct. Ren is powerful because of his fear. If he doesn't fear getting hit, then he wouldn't make decisions that make him strong in the first place."
Master Arakawa said.
Dante nodded in understanding and then said.
"At the end of the fight, when Ren put Koa in the chokehold with her own arm, he dropped his guard, didn't he?"