Shen Hao touched the bloody mark on his neck, his fingertips stained with a trace of warm blood, and his gaze grew ever colder. He had originally intended to hold back and stop at the right point, but Li Wei's actions had utterly enraged him. Since Li Wei showed no mercy, Shen Hao would not be blamed for showing none in return.
He no longer held back. With his left hand, he swiftly pulled out a Swiftness Talisman and infused it with a thread of spiritual energy. In an instant, the talisman turned into a streak of azure light and adhered to his calf. A warm current immediately spread through his body, and Shen Hao felt his legs become lighter than ever before. His speed surged by thirty percent, and his movements became even more graceful and nimble.
Li Wei's expression changed drastically, and a flicker of fear flashed through his eyes. "You actually have talismans too!" He had never expected Shen Hao to be hiding talismans on him as well—and auxiliary-type Swiftness Talismans at that.
Shen Hao ignored him. Activating Flowing Cloud Steps, his speed reached its utmost limit under the Swiftness Talisman's enhancement. His figure seemed to blink through space, appearing behind Li Wei in an instant. The Basic Flying Sword in his hand erupted with dense Indigo Spiritual Light. With a thrust swift as lightning, he aimed straight for Li Wei's heart from behind. This sword carried all of his strength and contained sharp sword intent, unstoppable in its momentum.
Li Wei's pupils contracted sharply as a deadly sense of crisis enveloped his entire body. He wanted to turn and block, but there was simply no time. Shen Hao was too fast—so fast that he did not even have time to react. In his haste, he could