"Dao Sword Immortal truly was the Dao Sword Immortal."
Of the three battles, Zhao Yuzhen and Xie Qidao's was decided first. Xie Qidao was the weakest of the three Dark River family heads, while Zhao Yuzhen stood at the pinnacle of the Five Great Sword Immortals. With such a vast disparity between them, Xie Qidao had only swung his blade three times before Zhao Yuzhen shattered it with Great Dragon Elephant Strength. A subsequent Taiyi Lion Art sent Xie Qidao flying.
Zhao Yuzhen did not kill Xie Qidao outright, but it was much the same. His final strike had inflicted grievous injuries on Xie Qidao. Unless Shen Fei personally treated him, the Xie family head was as good as dead.
Xie Qidao was rather free-spirited about it. To die at the hands of the Dao Sword Immortal was not a bad ending for a Dark River family head. At the very least, it was easier for him to accept than dying at someone else's hands.
Though the battle here had ended, the other two were still raging fiercely. Lei Wujie was facing Su Muyu. Although he had been suppressed all along, he had held on. For the time being, Su Muyu likely had no way to deal with him. It was not because Su Muyu was holding back, but because Lei Wujie had used the Fire Scorching Art to forcibly enter the Carefree Sky Realm. With the cold clear water Tang Lian had given him, Lei Wujie could maintain his Fire Scorching Art for longer.
Of course, Lei Wujie's ability to hold out for so long was not solely due to the Fire Scorching Art. Su Muyu's considerable injuries and the exhaustion from his earlier battles were also factors.
This battle was crucial to Lei Wujie. It was the first