But I had no time to keep listening, because Dongfang Fu was practically a battle maniac. He swung that enormous Slaughter Stele as casually as an ordinary chain, the movements steady and sure. Distracted for a moment, I was struck and forced back several steps.
I saw that Dongfang Fu's strength was still growing as he absorbed power from his surroundings. Knowing I could not let him continue rampaging, I realized that against such a wide-ranging attack, close-quarters offense was naturally the most effective!
After using a Shrinking Earth Technique, I had already closed in beside him. The Infinite Heavenly Sword immediately swept into motion, but Dongfang Fu was no easy opponent. After all, he had run amok in the Ancient God Realm before the Calamity Tribulation. Though he had yet to return to his peak, he was still terrifyingly powerful. He instantly reached out with one huge hand, and the Slaughter Stele shrank into the shape of a gigantic sword. Then he engaged me in close combat!
That stone stele was truly miraculous, and the swordsmanship of the person controlling it was absolutely not weak. Even within the Infinite Heavenly Sword, he could attack and defend at once. He was clearly a veteran of countless battles, and he often managed to overcome his enemies!
"Young Friend Xia, let this senior lend you a hand!" That woman Shui Yangxin was simply too willful. Once the black beast had been dealt with by everyone ganging up on it, and Xia Ruize was safe, she immediately wanted to rush over and have some fun.
She was not the only one. With Xia Ruize apparently egging them on from behind, Feng Kui, Daoist Immortal Gourd, and General Jin soon looked ready to charge over and help as well!
I knew that this fighting