Eastern Duke Heavily Injured, Li Yun's Condition

In an instant, the power of space and the Blazing Sun descended, almost immediately reaching Eastern Duke's position.

"Ah—"

A miserable scream rang out. Caught off guard by the sneak attack, Eastern Duke was injured in an instant, and even his own assault came to an abrupt halt.

"An opportunity!"

How could Li Yun possibly let such an opportunity slip by?

Without any hesitation, he raised the Profound Yellow Axe in his hand. Magical Power surged around him and, under his control, poured into the Profound Yellow Axe at a speed visible to the naked eye.

"Nine Forms of Heaven-Opening · Three Axes Break the Firmament!"

In an instant, overwhelming power swept forth. Vast Sky-Opening Axe energy descended, striking directly at Eastern Duke's body.

"Ah..."

His screams rang out once more.

Unlike before, Eastern Duke was now utterly wretched, even grievously wounded.

Though he had reacted at once and tried to evade, he had still failed to avoid it completely.

As a result, one of his arms was severed outright. Before it could even be retrieved, it was thoroughly shredded and utterly destroyed!

"Li Yun!"

At that moment, Eastern Duke's furious roar echoed in every direction.

His face was savage, even somewhat distorted. His crimson eyes fixed on Li Yun, as though he wished to slice him into a thousand pieces.

Yet he knew even more clearly that he had already lost.

Losing one arm might not seem like much, nor would it greatly affect his combat strength.

But in truth, it had already changed everything beyond compare. In a one-on-one fight, he could no longer withstand Li Yun's attacks, much less now that Dijiang and Zhurong had arrived, turning this into a three-against-one battle.

This was simply a fatal blow, a defeat that was difficult to accept.

"Why are