I didn't try to persuade him again.
I knew it would be useless even if I did.
There was only his Human Emperor in his heart. Even though he clearly knew that Human Emperor might be fake, he still intended to obey that fake Human Emperor's orders.
But what was I supposed to do?
Attack him directly?
It really seemed there was no other way.
So I moved, charging toward Xing Tian.
Xing Tian stood there without moving, and the living corpses around him seemed not to have reacted either.
I had already reached him, but the moment I did, his axe came chopping straight down at me.
Damn it, was he trying to kill me?
I twisted aside to dodge it, then kicked him in the abdomen.
There was a face on his abdomen. Though it was covered by his clothes now, I still heard that face let out a pained groan.
That kick carried tremendous force, sending him stumbling back two steps.
Though I didn't dare claim my current strength could rival Ying Gou's, I believed the gap between us couldn't be too great.
After all, I could now draw upon a portion of the Chaos Yin Yang Bead's power.
"Jiang Xiaobai, are you looking to die?" Xing Tian was somewhat enraged. He hadn't expected me to attack him outright.
I said, "I tried talking to you, but you wouldn't listen. Since you won't listen, I can only use force."
While I spoke, my attacks didn't ease in the slightest. I lunged at him again, snatched away his axe first, and threw it into the distance. Then my fists rained down on his body.
Naturally, he wasn't willing to let me suppress him like that. With a roar, his massive fist smashed toward my head as well.
But