Serpent Breathing

Serpent Breathing (蛇 (へび) の呼 (こ) 吸 (きゅう) , Hebi no kokyū^?) is a Breathing Style derived from Water Breathing.

Info[]

Serpent Breathing is a Breathing Style that mimics serpents and snakes, specifically their movements and powerful attacks, and replicates it with the user's movements, techniques and abilities. Most, if not all, known techniques and forms focuses on twisting and bending the sword like how a serpent slithers, the attacks are not direct and constantly meander which can ultimately strike anywhere. Users that have mastered Serpent Breathing visualize themselves seemingly creating serpents when unleashing its techniques.

Attainability[]

Serpent Breathing is obtained by talking to Obanai Iguro. From the entrance of Minobu Village, climb over the walls on the right of the entrance. Continue going forward till you reach the Swamp. There, you can see a big rock with Obanai Iguro sitting on it.

Quests (In order)[]

<Level 15> Defeat 8 Weak Demon(s) and 4 Slightly Weak Demon(s)
<Level 35> Defeat 8 Weak Demon(s), 4 Slightly Weak Demon(s) and 2 Abnormal Demon(s)
<Level 70> Defeat 6 Abnormal Mutated Demon(s) and 8 Abnormal Demon(s)
<Level 140> Defeat 6 Abnormal Mutated Demon(s) and 8 Abnormal Demon(s)

Moveset[]

Keybind	Move	Description	Cooldown
E	Kaburamaru's Children	The user summons their snake companion to spray venomous poison to stun your opponent.	15 seconds
R	Slithering Strike	The user summons their snake to leap forward at an opponent with swiftly.	6 seconds
T	Coil Bind	The user summons its snake to bind your opponent, leaving them unable to attack.	13 seconds
Y	Slithering Serpent	The user spins their sword in multiple directions and slices their opponent in a spinning pattern.	5 seconds

Demonstrations[]


Demonstrations

First Skill	Second Skill	Third Skill

Fourth Skill

Trivia[]

A lot of the form names for this Breathing is not canon.
Serpent Breathing, as the name suggests, utilizes in serpent-like attacks, being able to use serpents to attack along with your basic forms.