And stopping them at that moment is far beyond a single sword or any small sorcery I possess.

This condenses every one of his blades into a single sword, drastically increasing its cutting power.

And over that head it waved a single, massive sword.

Will even his deluded followers raise a single sword in your behalf?

What avail would be a single sword against you hosts?

Yet not a single sword had cut at us.

"What can a single sword accomplish against such odds?"

It's a pity you only want a single sword.

A single sword would scarce prevail were even a couple of them to charge simultaneously.

If they succeeded, the enemy threat would be defeated before a single sword was unsheathed.