The oni staggered under the impact of the sword strokes, and the emerald energies which then wracked its frame. It's screech was a mixture of pain and surprise, and you can feel the shock it experienced at the bite of the sword. Its clawed limbs flailed in an effort to drive the dragon back, one landing a solid hit ((18 points of damage)).<br/><br/>Then the dark clad figure from below leaped towards its back, driving a kick into its spine. You don't know if it had any effect on the onis tough hide, but it seems to have drawn the creatures attention at least.<br/><br/>Meantime Doji-san cut down the skittering minor oni with a single iaijutsu strike.