Above the Underground Cavity, the Ape Ghost, which had originally been heading straight for Yao Yuan, was now being hounded by the Solar Term Sword. Streaks of Sword Light, each carrying a different intent, filled the sky as they chased after it, blasting the Ape Ghost like dense artillery fire and forcing its body to twist and dodge constantly.
This made the Black Monkey screech furiously, but there was nothing it could do.
With the boost from Blood Executioner, each streak of Sword Light was fast and powerful.
The Ape Ghost had just taken two Sword Lights head-on, and they had pierced through it and torn open wounds. If it failed to defend or dodge, it suspected these sword beams alone would stab it to death.
Thus, it could only switch from attacking proactively to dodging and defending.
Elsewhere.
Luo Yan knew that it would be difficult to kill a high-tier opponent with a Combat Skill alone. He had never expected the Solar Term Sword to pin this Ape Ghost down and kill it.
This thing was especially agile. After taking two sword strikes, it no longer charged forward stupidly.
Moreover, it was extremely fast in the water. Judging by that speed, ordinary mechs truly could not keep up with it.
Only a Divine Guard-class or higher mech focused on speed had any hope of matching the Ape Ghost underwater.
But Luo Yan's mech was Divine General Class. The environment had only a limited effect on it, and even underwater, Luo Yan was confident he could catch up with the Ape Ghost.
He was simply waiting for an opportunity.
Waiting for a chance to engage in close combat.
That opportunity arrived soon.
As the Ape Ghost dodged the Solar Term Sword, radiance suddenly bloomed in the previously empty waters, followed