The flames died down, and the air grew scorching. The oxygen content in the air had dropped very low, so Su Xiao took out a miniature oxygen tank and inhaled deeply.
Bang~
The oxygen tank in Su Xiao's hand exploded. Although King Doin didn't know what it was, he immediately intervened.
Su Xiao stepped forward, and King Doin did the same several dozen meters away.
"Let's have a proper fight."
Clang!
Su Xiao raised his blade to block. It was that same long-range slash from before, which suited King Doin's style perfectly. He talked about fighting fair, yet immediately launched a sneak attack.
If Su Xiao's technique involved crushing forward head-on and shattering everything, then King Doin's was ever-changing. King Doin had lived by one principle: victory was justice, no matter how it was achieved.
Having eliminated the surrounding threats, Su Xiao focused all his perception on King Doin. From the moment the battle began, he had sensed an enormous energy hidden within the old man's body.
His opponent wouldn't use that power unless absolutely necessary. Once released, it was most likely irreversible. By then, King Doin might not even be able to maintain his human form.
Su Xiao had held back all his killing moves until now. Whether he could resolve the battle quickly depended on a move he had newly developed—or rather, it wasn't a newly developed ability, but a combination of two abilities.
With a boom, the ground beneath Su Xiao's feet caved in. He charged in front of King Doin and thrust forward with his blade.
The long blade pierced through the air, heading straight for King Doin's head. King Doin neither dodged nor retreated, instead slashing with his scythe. In terms of ruthlessness, King Doin was no worse than Su Xiao.
With a tearing sound,