But if I gave up now and fled back, everything would have to be planned from scratch. I would then have to find a chosen one from another household and forcibly seize their innate Corrupt Qi. There definitely wouldn't be enough time. After all, more than ten days would pass just on the journey there and back, not to mention that I would be heading in the wrong direction.
If that happened, I would miss the competition, and Jimo Guangruo certainly wouldn't refuse to return to Sky City for my sake. That meant my plan to find a way for him to escape would be ruined. Would I then have to go to Sky City to rescue him? How was that any different from snatching food from a tiger's mouth?
I absolutely couldn't do something that troublesome!
I gritted my teeth. Then, with a sweep of my sleeve, I dispelled the Cloud-Heaven Sword Momentum. At once, the aura of Illusory Sword Heaven spread violently, covering the surrounding area!
Shao Zhenghao arrived in an instant, his enormous saber cleaving straight toward me. Although Aunt Chou knew that her master was no good, she still wasn't willing to believe an outsider's claims. She intended to defeat me first, then think of a way to prove whether my words were true. As for what to do afterward, that could wait until afterward.
I immediately used Spatial Compression to evade the edge of the attack. But Shao Zhenghao's demonic saber was incredibly powerful. With a single sweep, it actually dispersed half of my Illusory Sword Heaven sword qi, leaving me dumbfounded!
However, Illusory Sword Heaven's sword qi moved according to my will. It didn't lose its offensive power simply because it had been dispersed. After escaping the enemy's attack range, I formed a sword