The beheading greatsword brushed past Su Xiao's cheek, leaving a thin line of blood as it immediately swung around and chopped downward.
Boom!
Black rubble flew in all directions, and the tattered strips of cloth on the Butcher of Living Beings fluttered.
Su Xiao stepped onto the spine of the beheading greatsword. A tremendous force surged up from beneath his foot, and he leaped several meters backward with the momentum. The instant he landed, the greatsword came slashing toward his face.
The Butcher of Living Beings' blade absolutely could not be blocked head-on. Within the Chapter of Greed, Su Xiao's Strength, Agility, and Stamina were fixed at 100 points. He was currently a spirit body rather than a physical body, so being killed would not have serious consequences. With his soul strength, he would suffer no more than a headache for a while.
Compared with Su Xiao, the Butcher of Living Beings had far higher Strength and Agility. Although its attacks were wide and powerful, they had no obvious openings.
When Su Xiao's Swordsmanship was at Lv.33, he had been completely unable to fight the Butcher of Living Beings. During his first battle against it, Su Xiao had lost in seven seconds.
To defeat the Butcher of Living Beings, Su Xiao had to seize an opportunity. Aside from Swordsmanship, he could not use any of his other abilities. That was the nature of the Chapter of Greed.
Wisps of black smoke rose from the Butcher of Living Beings. It pulled its greatsword from the ground. Despite its overwhelmingly oppressive build, its speed was so fast that it was almost impossible to react to.
The Butcher of Living Beings vanished from the spot. When it reappeared, it was already in front of Su Xiao, the beheading greatsword raised high in its