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Anyone who could perform Drifting with the Dream was certain to be a master swordsman. Ren Zhi, whose name shook the world beyond the mountains, using this move was only natural. At the same time, it put me on guard! After all, he hadn't used defense and counterattack, then defeated me through conflicting lineages. Instead, he had attacked first, clearly believing this move alone could beat me!
I didn't dare underestimate him. A master was still a master, after all. Grandma had always possessed an extremely discerning eye, and for Ren Zhi to have caught her attention, he had to be unimaginably powerful! Besides, how could anyone who could stand as Grandma's equal be weak?
Faced with this terrifying tide of Sword Qi, the only thing I could do was search for an opening and attack this shield-like sword force with my strongest strike!
Rumble! Countless sword shadows blasted straight toward Ren Zhi, while Ren Zhi intensified his Sword Qi bombardment. In an instant, he scattered most of my afterimages. But my swordsmanship attacked like a violent storm, constantly assailing him. Ren Zhi's sword shook again, and another wave of greenish attacks—the signature immortal power of the world beyond the mountains—blasted away a batch of my phantoms!
But by then, one-sided attacks would rapidly exhaust the power of one's swordsmanship. Failing to concentrate the attack on a single point inevitably left an opening for my true body to invade. I pressed forward even faster through his Sword Qi, shifted positions twice, and stabbed at the back of his heart from behind!
"Ho ho, I didn't expect you to be quite capable!" Ren Zhi said with his back to me. Then he shouted and turned, striking back with his sword force. With a clang, Gentle Gentleman collided directly with my