Amid the swirling dust, a ball of golden light suddenly shot out.
Long Haochen slid a long distance before barely steadying himself, his hands gripping the two swords trembling slightly.
Yet Ye Tian remained firmly where he stood, not retreating even half a step.
After only their first exchange, Ye Tian had already gained the upper hand.
"Haochen, be careful."
Ye Tian gave a quiet warning, then explosively pushed off with both legs, shooting straight toward Long Haochen's chest like an arrow.
Long Haochen's gaze instantly sharpened.
His old strength had just been spent, while new strength had yet to rise. There was clearly no time to charge up an attack. He could only defend passively.
"Ascension Array!"
The Holy Spirit Sword in his left hand swiftly plunged into the ground.
Dazzling golden light erupted from beneath the earth.
The light-filled Greatsword slashed against the barrier, smashing through it almost without any resistance.
Long Haochen was greatly shocked, but his reaction was not the slightest bit slow.
Blue Rain · Lotus of Light in his right hand swiftly blocked before him.
Divine Guard Block!
Clang!
A Golden Phantom appeared, unleashing a force of recoil.
Yet that terrifying strength still made Long Haochen's expression change again and again. His face instantly flushed red as blood sprayed from his mouth.
Ye Tian was also pushed back several steps by the recoil.
"So strong. As expected of Brother Tian!"
Long Haochen wiped the blood from the corner of his mouth, his face full of astonishment.
It was not the first time Divine Guard Block had failed on him. He had felt the same thing when facing the Emerald Twin-Blade Demon.
But the pressure Ye Tian brought was even purer than that of the Emerald Twin-Blade Demon.
After only a few exchanges, Long Haochen