Slaying the Master (Part 2)

Xiao Duanyu, Zhuo Bufan, and Hu Yijian, the three True Sword Spirits, had been blasted away by the Thunder Dragon, losing half or large portions of their bodies and suffering severe injuries.

Besides the Thunder Dragon's immense power, it was also because they were all yin spirits. Yin souls feared lightning most of all. Fortunately, Xiao Duanyu and the other three True Sword Spirits were not pure yin souls; they had already transformed into sword spirits.

However, True Lord Xuan Luo was deeply dissatisfied, because he had expected that even if he could not blast Xiao Duanyu and the others into ashes, he should at least have reduced them to a few wisps of Remnant Soul.

After losing half or large portions of their bodies, Xiao Duanyu, Zhuo Bufan, and Hu Yijian fiercely gulped down the black qi and ghostly mist. Their missing halves rapidly re-formed, and they continued their siege of True Lord Xuan Luo.

True Lord Xuan Luo had no choice but to strike back again.

Yet he had been unable to kill Xiao Duanyu, Zhuo Bufan, and Hu Yijian in one fell swoop. They always recovered immediately.

After more than half an incense stick's time, True Lord Xuan Luo noticed that not only had he consumed a great deal of mana, but the array had also unknowingly devoured much of his Divine Soul power.

If this continues, I'll truly capsize a great ship in a gutter, True Lord Xuan Luo thought.

The next moment, he made up his mind.

He released all the Sword Wraiths he had collected within the Five-Colored Ancient Pagoda—the pagoda could refine Sword Wraiths, though unfortunately he had never had the leisure to do so—then used the Five-Colored Ancient Pagoda to protect his entire body.

Immediately afterward, at the cost of a massive