The expansion of the sword's meridians had darkened its entire body, while the energy had also turned somewhat gray after being drawn from the First Meridian. I glanced at the sword. Dense sword meridians, like a neural network, coiled across its body, creating an indescribably terrifying sight.
After that elder left his body behind, my Spirit-Absorbing Art drew his remaining Dao body toward me. When the group of Tribulation Transcendence cultivators rushed over and saw the energy explosion manifested by the Spirit-Absorbing Art behind me, they were instantly shocked and did not dare advance!
Tribulation Transcendence True Immortals were no fools. They all recognized the Spirit-Absorbing Art. If they were struck head-on, they would likely be left covered in wounds. If they happened to be standing in the wrong place, violent self-liberation would be perfectly normal.
Seeing everyone surrounding me and attacking without daring to approach, while I ran around like I was herding a flock of chickens and ducks, Xue Shuqi was so furious that smoke nearly came out of his ears. To strengthen the encirclement and raise morale, he naturally had to say something. Thus, he stopped pursuing Jiang Ruoyin and called out, "Fellow Daoist Xia! I know you're formidable. You possess both the Spirit-Absorbing Art and the Origin-Creating Art, and have even made a name for yourself across the Four Great Continents. However, you alone cannot influence the world's balance. Do you know where you are right now?"
Jiang Ruoyin was trapped by Xue Shuqi's six rainbow flags and could only use her flower basket to attack and defend. The situation was critical.
"Oh? Where am I?" I used the Shrinking Earth Technique to pursue my opponents, naturally attacking while helping Jiang Ruoyin relieve the pressure. After all, fighting this group of Tribulation Transcendence cultivators alone was