Chai Qi stared blankly at Chen Fei. He had considered every possibility, but he had never imagined that his defense would be broken in a single move.
Among Dao Integration Realm cultivators, there were not many who deliberately wielded shield-type Dao Artifacts.
Those who chose to do so all possessed immense confidence in this aspect.
Chai Qi had never believed his defense to be impregnable, but when facing opponents at the Dao Integration Realm Early Stage, he had always been extremely confident.
That confidence had been accumulated through countless battles.
Chai Qi had never encountered an opponent of the same realm who could break his defense with one strike. At most, he would be suppressed throughout the battle, yet he could still ensure his own safety.
But what had just happened was like a dream bubble, illusory and fleeting.
It was not merely the tremendous force attached to Chen Fei's sword. When the blade struck the Four Symbols Shield, the surrounding space twisted.
Across the small shield surface of the Four Symbols Shield, there were thousands of densely packed points where space expanded. Those thousands of spatial expansions directly threw the shield's power into disarray.
In that fleeting instant, Chai Qi had no time to react further.
Understanding why he had lost was already useless. Chai Qi did not even have time to utter a word before Chen Fei's blade had already turned.
Darkness fell before Chai Qi's eyes, and all his senses vanished.
Chen Fei used the Qian Yuan Sword to sever Chai Qi's vitality. His left hand grasped Chai Qi's spiritual essence as he began absorbing the talent within.
A cool sensation spread through his soul. Chen Fei's expression shifted slightly. The talent he had seized this time was actually a little greater than that of the previous