The Black Crocodile had not expected someone to be waiting for it ahead.
It gritted its teeth, its body reappearing from the shadow on the ground. Like a streak of black lightning, it slammed into the wall of ice. With the physique of a divine beast, a mere ice wall was no obstacle at all.
But the instant its body appeared, a savage laugh rapidly approached from its flank!
"Hehehehehe..."
Cao Yuan, cloaked in an aura of baleful energy, dragged his black-flame-wreathed saber and swung it fiercely at the Black Crocodile!
The baleful blade light struck the Black Crocodile's hard shell with a metallic clang. But its shell was simply too tough. Even though Mad Demon Cao Yuan had used all his strength, his blade could only barely cut in, leaving behind a shallow bloody mark.
To the Black Crocodile, this slash was practically just a scratch... but Mad Demon Cao Yuan scratched very quickly.
Amid his chilling, savage laughter, black blade light left countless afterimages in the air as it hacked madly against the Black Crocodile's shell. Dense shallow wounds crisscrossed one another, gradually staining the shell with blood.
The Black Crocodile roared in pain, fury surfacing in its dark green eye. A tail tentacle instantly wrapped around Cao Yuan's sword-wielding wrist, and its mountain-shaking Giant Strength yanked Mad Demon Cao Yuan into the air before repeatedly smashing him into the ice beside it, making the ground rumble thunderously.
After slamming him down more than a dozen times, until the ice had been completely shattered, the Black Crocodile whipped its tentacle again and hurled Mad Demon Cao Yuan like a spear, smashing him into a distant mountain wall!
The Black Crocodile moved so fast through the shattered ice that it left afterimages. Like a supersonic tank the size of