Di Shu and Di Hu walked toward him. Su Yun struggled to raise his head. Those approaching were all Di Hu's clones and incarnations; even the towering Di Shu was merely a puppet under Di Hu's control.
He did his utmost to steady himself, but a wave of weakness washed over him, leaving him increasingly frail.
Even though he held the sword hilt and had fused with the peerless sword intent contained within it, he could not surpass all the emperors in one stroke. His body was still the same body, his Spiritual Nature still the same Spiritual Nature, and his cultivation still the same cultivation.
After consecutively battling the Evil Emperor, the two God-Demon Emperors, and Di Feng, he was already at the end of his rope.
Yet Di Hu was exceedingly cautious. The weaker clones walked at the front, followed by clones at the Dao Realm Eight Heavens and Seven Heavens. Behind them came immortal-form clones of the Dao Realm Nine Heavens, and only then came Di Shu and Di Hu's physical body.
He was clearly immensely powerful, yet he was cautious to an excessive degree. Evidently, this was a habit he had developed after suffering too many losses in the past.
"Use the Heaven-Opening Axe."
The Reincarnation Saint King's voice came from behind Su Yun, leisurely saying, "This is the only path left to you now. All that remains of the Innate Divine Blade is a sword hilt that cannot provide you with strength. Even if you possess its sword intent, it cannot greatly increase your power; it can only make your moves more exquisite. But the Heaven-Opening Axe can increase your strength."
Su Yun used his sword as a cane to support himself, wheezing heavily through his throat. Blood mixed with his breath as he exhaled,