I'll Upgrade It for You On the Spot

"You managed to hurt me. You're stronger than I thought."

Chen Changqing raised his leg and kicked.

"Couldn't you praise me without standing so close?"

Jian Chen swept an arm across to block, retreating half a zhang.

Chen Changqing pressed the advantage, the Heavenly Thunder Sword slashing thirteen times in succession.

Jian Chen took twelve strikes.

The thirteenth landed on his shoulder, slicing open his white robes and carving out a bloody gash.

Jian Chen finally frowned.

Chen Changqing's eyes lit up.

He could break through his defenses.

Then he could kill him.

The Haotian Hammer incarnation smashed down from behind.

The Dragon Pattern Sky-Splitting Spear incarnation sealed off his retreat.

The sound of the Immortal Burial Qin pressed down upon Jian Chen's brow.

Chen Changqing's true body charged straight for his chest.

Death came at him from all four sides.

Jian Chen stood where he was and suddenly closed his eyes.

Chen Changqing did not stop.

Stopping at a time like this was showing respect to one's enemy.

He had never had that habit.

The Heavenly Thunder Sword pierced to within an inch of Jian Chen's chest.

A piercing sword chime suddenly erupted from within Jian Chen's body.

His flesh, bones, and spiritual power all transformed into Sword Qi at that very instant.

"My body is the sword."

Jian Chen opened his eyes, his voice drowning out the thunder.

"Sword Dao Body, open."

Boom!

Chen Changqing felt as though a sea of Sword Qi had exploded before him.

The Haotian Hammer incarnation was the first to be swept up.

A heavy clang rang from the hammer's body, its chest splitting open as it was sent flying backward on the spot.

The Dragon Pattern Sky-Splitting Spear incarnation tried to force its way forward, but the shaft was carved full of