After a single round of attacks, Azure Cloud Sect's disciples had already lost more than half their number. Aside from those cultivators who had entered the Nascent Soul Realm through their own strength, all the remaining disciples were severely wounded. At this moment, the ones suffering the most were actually the Golden Core disciples, who risked their lives to drag the injured disciples back to safety.
Little did they know that a pair of eyes had long been watching from the shadows. Shen Qing formed a hand seal, and the four Immortal Slaying Swords behind him silently flew out. Sword light flashed, and in an instant, all those Golden Core disciples were slain.
"Vermin, how dare you launch a sneak attack!"
Liao Xing noticed Shen Qing and discovered that more than half of his sect's disciples had been wiped out by a single strike. His fury surged even higher. These people were the lifeblood of Azure Cloud Sect. Wounds could always heal, but Shen Qing had ambushed and killed so many of them. He was clearly cutting off Azure Cloud Sect's future.
Liao Xing roared and struck with all his strength, forcing Shen Yi back. He then abandoned Shen Yi and flashed toward Shen Qing.
"My disciple is not for anyone to harm!"
Shen Yi shouted coldly. His Divine Demon Wings spread wide, and he moved ahead of Liao Xing, taking Shen Qing away. The moment the two left, the spot where they had just stood exploded. Liao Xing's furious blow was so powerful that it tore a massive hole through the flying boat.
"Protect Qing'er."
Shen Yi handed Shen Qing over to Hong Ling and gave her a brief instruction before charging at Liao Xing once more.
"Losing your disciples doesn't feel good, does it?"
Even while fighting, Shen