A hiss of air being torn open rang in his ears, and countless densely packed claw rays appeared.
They overlapped with one another, forming a great sharp net that fearlessly met the Azure Fire and Sword Ray head-on.
As for that nine-headed serpent, Taowu simply did not put it in its eyes.
So what if it was huge? It was nothing but an embroidered pillow stuffed with straw.
A mere thing formed from the vital energy of heaven and earth—no matter how strong it was, what astonishing might could it possibly have?
Awooo!
It let out a great roar and opened its bloody maw. The rest of its body did not change, but its head became more than three times larger than before.
It looked extremely disproportionate, yet appeared even more savage and ferocious. A wave of light spat from its mouth, sweeping out toward the front.
It was a full zhang or so in diameter, mixed with boundless baleful energy.
There was not the slightest suspense.
The nine-headed serpent was blasted to pieces.
A smug look appeared on Taowu's face. This kind of flashy but useless move might be fine against a Nascent Soul, but showing it off before itself was simply something that could only be described as foolish.
Yet before this thought had even finished turning through its mind, its expression froze. Not far ahead, the air suddenly rippled like waves.
An ordinary-looking youth appeared before it.
He was only several zhang away from it.
Lin Xuan!
Whether it was the Azure Fire just now or the monster conjured from the vital energy of heaven and earth, in the end, they had merely been meant to lure the enemy.
While the other side was blocking his attack, Lin Xuan had already charged over.
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