This sword was swift as lightning, cleaving out a startling flash that transformed into Sword Qi like raging billows and crashing waves, slashing straight down at Blood Emperor Linglong.
The sword was far too fast, falling from the edge of the heavens to right before him in an instant.
"Clang!"
With a tremendous explosion, the sword radiance struck Blood Emperor Linglong. It was as though it had cleaved into a sea of blood, stirring up towering bloody waves that surged into the sky.
The sword radiance seemed intent on splitting everything apart. It slammed directly into the blood armor on his body, erupting with astonishing power as if breaking through all things.
Blood Emperor Linglong roared, allowing the sword to fall upon him as he immediately launched a counterattack. Yet the terrifying force of that sword made him falter, scattering more than half of the power he had gathered.
The scarlet tide he blasted out with a backhand strike was also greatly weakened.
"Not good!"
The instant his attack shot forth, Blood Emperor Linglong realized something was wrong. At the moment he had been attacked, he had gathered his power, intending to rely on the blood armor's defenses to forcibly withstand the blow before counterattacking.
How could someone ranked among the Ten Great Emperors be an ordinary figure? He stood at the pinnacle of countless Emperor Lords, rich in combat experience and naturally far above the other Emperor Lords in every respect.
The instant he struck, he sensed that more than half the power he had summoned had been dispersed. Its might could no longer be mentioned in the same breath as before.
That was with the blood armor blocking the blow. Otherwise, he would likely have been heavily injured in an instant.
Only then did he understand just how