Allegedly. I have serious doubts that a strike like that can take out Gustang. Besides, there is the whole issue with the immortality contract that makes it highly improbable that Adori's "one swipe", powerful as it seemed to be, would finish off Gustang.
So glad I caught this in my analysis a couple chapters ago:
https://mangahelpers.com/forum/threads/tower-of-god-spin-off-urek-mazino-chapter-29-spoilers-discussion.3037034/post-6054297
The last few chapters have made me feel a little glad about my earlier comment to wait before criticizing SIU.
Another thing that has been on my mind is how reluctant Urek seems to be about going all out in a fight (including the fights in Tower of God). He tends to match the difficulty level...
Unpopular opinion:
I think that SIU is not doing a bad job yet on this story, or, to put it better, it's too early to tell. A good story needs to have many core pieces put in place, and that takes some time. Let him cook and build before we judge. I know many manwhas out there are packed with...
One thing I've been thinking of recently is this:
Because of Zahard's ability to see and manipulate fate, it is very likely he knew Traumerei was going to loose to Gustang (and die), but sent him regardless because he wanted to weaken Gustang enough for Adori to deliver the final blow. If this...