The sword's edge screamed, and a terrifying soul aura swept over them. In an instant, that frightening energy, capable of shaking the mind, enveloped the old man's body. The old man felt the essence of his soul tremble violently the moment it suddenly sensed that energy.
If his will had not been exceptionally tenacious, merely being swept by that aura would have already robbed him of consciousness, leaving him at the mercy of others.
Although he had withstood the assault of the soul aura, the old man had lost his chance to flee at full speed.
"Not good. Everyone, join forces and take down this young man first." Though terrified in his heart, the old man had not completely lost his ability to judge the situation. The moment he saw himself blocked, he immediately shouted for help.
When the four of them had been selected by the gang to participate in this trial, they had signed a contract. Coming to one another's aid in times of danger was one of its terms. Thus, the old man was not worried that the other three would abandon him and flee.
Moreover, he carried one of the tokens they had seized with great difficulty. To complete the mission, the other three would be even less likely to leave him behind and escape.
When the other three saw the old man blocked, they indeed did not hesitate in the slightest. Each offered up his secret art, intercepting the thick sword blades hurtling toward them at high speed.
When Qin Fengming attacked, he did not unleash any sword-art divine ability. He merely used the Profound Micro Pure Radiance Sword's own power to unleash several sword blades. His purpose was only to hold the four cultivators in place.
Seeing that he had achieved his purpose, he