"Oh?"
"Was the existence of the Nine Heavens Celestial River still a threat to me?"
"Still not strong enough!"
Lin Xuan sighed inwardly, but there was not the slightest hint of worry in his heart.
"You picked the wrong target!"
Chu Xi's pleasant voice rang out. Then, boundless immortal light gathered, and a unique Dao aura unfurled around her.
In Lin Xuan's eyes, the current Chu Xi seemed no different from Yun Che Qingqiu from earlier, whether in bearing or dimension.
Two Forms Light surged forth. Chu Xi's aura locked onto Black Monk and the middle-aged man in brocade, shattering the aura the two had used to lock onto Lin Xuan without a blow.
"Heh heh..."
Lin Xuan grinned as he saw the displeased expressions on their faces darken.
Boom!
At the same time, everyone's aura erupted, each targeting and locking onto the other.
For a moment, the scene froze, like the stillness before a storm.
Both sides were like volcanoes on the verge of eruption, seemingly brewing their fury.
And between them stood Lin Xuan, the sole variable, blade in hand. Ignoring them all, he simply raised his hand and pointed at the opposite side.
"You, come out!"
The atmosphere grew ever heavier, until even Heaven and Earth seemed steeped in extreme oppression.
The person Lin Xuan had pointed at darkened in expression. With five celestial rivers beneath his feet, he stepped into the void without another word.
"You are strong!"
"But you should not be so arrogant!"
He spoke in an incomparably low voice. His entire being was like a treasured sword with its edge fully exposed; even his gaze alone seemed capable of piercing through the void of the Azure Cloud Realm.
As he advanced, sword intent surged and roiled. The Mystic Essence of Void Severance gathered,