Boom!
The ground beneath Chen Fei's feet shook violently, cracks spreading outward one after another.
Chen Fei held the Qian Yuan Sword and blocked the monster's pounce.
Neither the Domain Suppression talent nor the Indestructible Vajra Body lit up.
Clearly, the monster's all-out strike had not even pierced Chen Fei's defenses in his ordinary state, so it had failed to trigger his talents.
After a breakthrough in realm, the increase in combat strength brought by one's foundation was indeed more effective than any cultivation technique.
However, if one's cultivation techniques were not mastered well enough, it would likewise be difficult to break through the barriers of realm. The two complemented each other, and neither could be abandoned.
Clang!
The Qian Yuan Sword gave a soft cry, blasting the monster's body away. Chen Fei took a step forward as countless arcs of lightning began to coil around him, and the Qian Yuan Sword seemed to transform into a bolt of thunder.
The next moment, purple light flashed, and the monster's arms raised before it were cleaved in two.
Not only its arms—even the monster's demonic body was split into two halves.
Sizzle, sizzle, sizzle!
Lightning wrapped wildly around the monster, preventing the Black Mist from healing its injuries.
There was no need to use the Xuanyuan Sword. The power of thunder alone now achieved the effect the Xuanyuan Sword had once produced.
The monster opened its mouth wide, its eyes fixed on Chen Fei. There was no fear, no dread—only bone-deep coldness, as though it wished to turn into the Nine Netherworld and drag Chen Fei into the abyss.
Chen Fei raised his eyelids slightly. The Qian Yuan Sword turned, and he thrust it forward, driving it straight into the monster's skull.
Boom!
A thunderous explosion rang out as the monster's