How Am I Still Alive?
Chapter 1086

A Worthy Opponent

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Clang!

Blade met blade with a crisp metallic ring. Who knew what Eve had mixed into them, but at the very least, the bone blades and bone spikes were no weaker than the Abyss Decapitation Blade.

Unlike Lu PingAn's original exoskeleton armor, however, these blades and arms were also part of Eve herself. She controlled them as naturally as her own flesh.

"Decapitation!"

The adorably angry shout carried a childish lilt, yet it made Lu PingAn's scalp tingle.

She had recreated that silver slash glowing with eerie radiance as well. Fortunately, it contained no "Rules."

Lu PingAn raised his blade and met it with the same slash, canceling it out.

This overly long Demon Blade had many advantages, but its obvious weakness was that its blade was too long to parry with. It could basically only be used to attack.

"Decapitation."

This time, Lu PingAn tried to kill her, only to encounter an even stranger result.

"Ah, my head fell off."

The one speaking was indeed Eve's "head," except it was being held in one of her arms.

Several "heads" hung from those arms in midair. The instant Lu PingAn's "Decapitation" Rule activated, they would voluntarily offer up their heads like gentlemen.

"That works too?"

"Many 'Rules' have simple ways around them. I taught them that back then, and she still remembers."

"Don't sound so pleased with yourself at a time like this!"

Lu PingAn was feeling rather numb.

It was not that he truly had no way to deal with Eve as she was now. It was just that this tendency to evolve in the middle of a fight was too much to bear.

He had scattered some "bone ash" and "blade fragments," and she had cobbled together half-bone, half-crystal weapons capable of trading blades with him head-on.

She

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