Wu Shijian's eyes, blazing with bloody flames, widened involuntarily.
At that moment, Wu Shijian was already in his strongest conventional combat state. The life Heavenly Dao worked together with the strength Heavenly Dao, raising both of their powers to new heights.
In this state, Wu Shijian could still be injured, but the life Heavenly Dao could repair his injuries normally. It was a stage where the life Heavenly Dao and the strength Heavenly Dao remained in balance.
Ever since obtaining the strength Heavenly Dao and the life Heavenly Dao, Wu Shijian had never needed to go beyond this level in any battle.
Wu Shijian could indeed further intensify the strength Heavenly Dao, but then its power would become too great for the life Heavenly Dao to fully compensate for the damage it inflicted on his physique.
It was somewhat like burning jade and stone alike, but as long as he could end the battle quickly, Wu Shijian could gradually recover from his injuries afterward through the life Heavenly Dao.
The life Heavenly Dao was an ultimate safety net. If not for the strength Heavenly Dao having no upper limit and squeezing his physique too ruthlessly, the life Heavenly Dao could have sustained him completely.
If other cultivators obtained the life Heavenly Dao, they could freely use all sorts of secret arts and moves that burned jade and stone alike without placing much strain on their bodies, let alone suffering any lasting consequences.
Now, sensing the irresistible power coming from Chen Fei's sword, Wu Shijian drew a deep breath. The skin all over his body began to crack, and as time passed, those cracks grew wider and wider.
In exchange, the power erupting within Wu Shijian surged yet again. The Boundary Breaking Blade, which had been forced upward, abruptly steadied and