A Saint King Level Main God Perfection expert would normally possess Combat Strength comparable to a one-star lord, fully capable of fighting an ordinary one-star lord.
Gu Ding was only a Middle-rank Main God after all, two major realms below Main God Perfection. His current Combat Strength was merely close to that of a one-star lord, not truly at that level.
In terms of Combat Strength alone, Gu Ding was slightly weaker than those eighteen Saint Kings, though the gap was not great.
The target Gu Ding had chosen this time was a Sword Cultivator.
Although Sword Cultivators possessed terrifying attack power, their physical bodies were their greatest weakness. Compared to the other Saint Kings, this one was the most suitable assassination target.
Moreover, this Sword Cultivator was highly confident in himself and had strayed the farthest from his companions.
Gu Ding concealed himself once more and quietly lay in wait in the area the Sword Cultivator was about to reach.
The Sword Cultivator flew through the air while scanning his surroundings. Only three days remained before the deadline their commander had given them. Every one of them was desperately searching for traces of the intruder, and this Sword Cultivator was no exception. He had no desire to become the commander's Blood Food.
Gu Ding hid within a fissure in the cracked ground, his body completely transparent as he patiently waited for his prey to arrive.
Before long, the Sword Cultivator appeared along the route Sea Emperor had predicted, speeding through the air.
The instant he was about to reach the ground fissure, Gu Ding abruptly vanished from where he stood and appeared above the Sword Cultivator.
A heavy punch that had been charged for a long time smashed directly toward the back of the Sword Cultivator's head.
Boom!
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