The sharp curved blades crossed downward against the backdrop of the brilliant city lights, like moonlight cutting through the night and the glow, intent on shredding He Ao's body to pieces.
Scarface Man seemed already to see the scene of He Ao becoming a pile of minced flesh, and a savage smile curled across his lips.
This time, he had deliberately separated the curved blades. No matter how fast He Ao reacted, he could only block one of them, while the other would tear him apart completely.
Bang--
A crisp sound rang out in the night. The curved blade in Scarface Man's left hand stopped in midair, caught by a sharp dagger.
The entire curved blade was held aloft, unable to move.
He Ao's effortless block surprised Scarface Man somewhat, but only somewhat. The blade in his other hand, along with the motion of his body, did not stop.
The sharp curved blade was slicing toward He Ao's neck at a terrifying speed.
Clang--
At that moment—or rather, almost the instant after the dagger collided with the left-hand curved blade—an immense force suddenly burst from the dagger in a violent tremor.
Fine cracks spread across the dagger in He Ao's hand, covering it completely in an instant.
Beyond the dagger, the Crescent Curved Blade that had struck it began to tremble violently, releasing a piercing hum.
In an instant, that terrifying force traveled along the curved blade and reached Scarface Man.
The arm gripping the hilt jerked violently. Scarface Man's entire rhythm of attack was disrupted, and the curved blade in his left hand flew free.
His entire body was affected by the sudden burst of force. As if struck by a heavy punch, he shuddered and flew backward.
Boom--
His body crashed into the towering geometric statue like a