The Greatest Drawback of Man-Sword Unity

"Is this the wilderness?"

Stepping out of the base, he saw... Green Mountains and Clear Waters before him.

Beneath blue sky and white clouds, the forests were lush, the green mountains stretched endlessly, and the scenery was exceptionally beautiful.

Yet beneath this beautiful landscape lurked deadly danger.

Boom!

As Liu Ziqing stepped onto a patch of wilderness grassland, the ground ahead suddenly erupted with a tremendous bang.

Amid flying dirt, a massive gray-black beast opened its bloody maw, revealing two white teeth like door panels as it viciously bit down at Liu Ziqing.

"A mole?"

Before the great changes in heaven and earth, these "Ground Rats" had been toys children loved. Now, they had become ferocious bloodthirsty monsters.

"Moles are blind, so... it identified its target through hearing and smell?"

Seeing the mole pouncing at him, Liu Ziqing chuckled. He gave the longsword in his hand a shake, and a thunderous roar surged forth.

Thunderous Sound Sword.

The vibrating blade erupted with a violent rumble!

When cultivated to a profound level, using the Sword Control Technique to unleash Sword Qi Thunder Sound could produce a powerful sonic attack capable of shattering all things.

Although Liu Ziqing had yet to reach that realm, it was more than enough to deal with a mole whose ears were exceptionally sensitive.

The mole's keen hearing was suddenly struck by that thunder-like roar. It was immediately left dizzy and disoriented, crashing to the ground with a boom.

The longsword flashed lightly, piercing through the mole's enormous ear hole and instantly penetrating its skull.

"Just an initial-stage Strange Beast. It isn't worth much."

Leaving the dead mole behind, Liu Ziqing continued deeper into the wilderness.

Meicheng Base lay beneath Mount Emei, though it was still quite some distance from the mountain itself.

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