Great Emperor Hong Tu's eyes narrowed. Yellow light erupted from his body as he transformed into a mound of red earth. Countless mysterious Dao Patterns covered its surface, radiating powerful Law Fluctuations.
Fang Chen brought his sword down on the mound.
Boom!
The mound exploded. Great Emperor Hong Tu was hurled backward, his hair turning white and his face wrinkling. In an instant, he had gone from middle-aged to elderly.
"Hong Tu, what happened to you?"
The other Great Emperor powerhouses could not help asking when they saw him.
"That brat's sword is bizarre. It seems to ignore defenses. One strike took more than a thousand years of my Lifespan!"
Great Emperor Hong Tu's terrified voice rang in their minds. Even as he spoke, he fled into the distance.
"What? One strike can take over a thousand years of Lifespan?"
"No wonder he killed Hong Yi and the others with a single strike each!"
"So his sword cuts away Lifespan!"
"What kind of bizarre swordsmanship is that?"
Great Emperor Ling Zhong and the Great Emperor powerhouses he had brought were stunned by Hong Tu's words.
Seeing fear on his people's faces, Great Emperor Ling Zhong shouted, "Attack, all of you! I refuse to believe he can kill us all!"
As he spoke, Great Emperor Ling Zhong flew toward Hong Tu. He knew Fang Chen would very likely go after him again.
"Kill him!"
At Great Emperor Ling Zhong's command, the powerhouses charged Fang Chen once more.
"Five Layer Wave!"
Fang Chen gave a low shout and turned in midair, vanishing before their eyes again.
The next instant, the space above Great Emperor Hong Tu warped. Fang Chen appeared overhead, the Floating Immortal Sword releasing powerful Sword Momentum that locked onto him.
Still shaken, Great Emperor Hong Tu felt the Sword