Sss—scree! The black beast charged over. My Heaven-Piercing Sword scraped against its rigid giant horns, giving off an ear-piercing shriek. This was already the best defense I could manage at close range! But this black beast was even more troublesome than the other giant black beasts. Its enormous body seemed to have mastered the skills needed to deal with Human Immortals after years of devouring Black Demonic Soldiers. As it advanced, it kept changing the angle of its impact, quickly forcing me out of the cross-boundary passage!
It itself turned its long, narrow head and neck completely toward me again, then bit down at me with its enormous maw! I cursed its agility under my breath and temporarily abandoned the idea of entering the cross-boundary passage. With a wave of my hand, the Sword Qi of Illusory Sword Heaven spread throughout the surroundings. This was the second strike of Illusory Sword Heaven, but I still had no confidence that I could heavily injure it!
Just as I was chanting the spell, the black beast suddenly opened its mouth wide. With an angry roar, it instantly shattered my protective energy barrier, and my eardrums ruptured in that same moment. My ears rang violently, and I could not even finish chanting the sword incantation!
After disrupting my incantation, it tore at me again. My entire body was hard to move, and it swallowed me whole into its lower jaw!
My thoughts raced, and the meridians throughout my body suddenly swelled violently, bulging one after another beneath my skin!
In an instant, my eyes saw through the darkness to its very depths, while my strength let out an angry roar as though it had taken physical form!
Wave after wave of energy shook the surrounding dark space until it trembled. The giant beast