Author's point of view

The other men spun, ready to fight. Their attacker's blade flashed once, slicing clean through a raised arm. Blood sprayed the wall. The man howled, clutching the stump where his hand had been.

The last one swung a fist, trying to punch their attacker.

Their unknown attacker just smirked. "Pathetic," he spat. He straightened up and threw a kick into the man's groin area, when it connected, the man toppled over, growling in pain.

Their attacker wasn't done yet. ...