"Quick! Don't attack him! Stop his sword! Stop the sword!" Shangguan Qiong's tears nearly burst from his eyes with desperation. He charged toward Di Yanyi himself, afraid that if he was even one step too slow, Li Xiuzhi would be finished.
Li Xiuzhi was the second-ranked cultivator of the Mountain Beyond Mountains, and breaking into the Nine Yang Realm was just around the corner. Her aptitude was even better than Shangguan Qiong's; she had merely fallen one step behind because sword cultivators advanced with such difficulty. If even she died, the Mountain Beyond Mountains would face a disastrous lack of successors. That was why Shangguan Qiong shouted without regard for anything else, ordering them to use their swords to block the attack.
Rumble!
The fourth formation eye unfolded as well, and the grand formation was fully completed. I tossed out a talisman paper to make it activate rapidly, then began chanting the incantation at astonishing speed!
Clang! Clang! Clang!
At Shangguan Qiong's command, all the flying swords interwove into a giant net behind Li Xiuzhi. Yet the Sword Qi Di Yanyi had unleashed kept breaking through the sword net's defenses, preparing to cleave Li Xiuzhi to death in an instant!
Countless swords were sent flying. The strength of the Nine Yang Realm was no joke, and Di Yanyi's Sword Qi continued striking out without pause—a terrifying spectacle of one man facing over a hundred cultivators. Only the Yellow Springs Killing Path could truly pull off something like this. Even I was utterly impressed by it. To face a hundred, even a thousand, opponents alone—so long as he remained within the Killing Path and had enough magical power to sustain himself, he would be invincible forever!
Rumble!
The Southern Polar Immortal Sect's murderous intent was far beyond imagination. Several disciples were