Blade Maniac still found it somewhat hard to believe his own ears.
He swore this was the first time he had ever encountered something so bizarre.
Someone had actually taken the initiative to ask him to strike them ten times.
"Azure Emperor, absolutely not!" Returning Heaven God Emperor hurriedly urged Li Zhōujūn.
Returning Heaven God Emperor tried to persuade Li Zhōujūn for two reasons. First, he was genuinely afraid something would happen to Li Zhōujūn.
Second, if something really happened to Li Zhōujūn because he was saving him, would Emperor Qin let him off?
"Don't worry." Li Zhōujūn smiled. After saying that, Li Zhōujūn looked toward Blade Maniac again. "Come on."
Blade Maniac's mouth twitched at his words.
This had truly left him at a loss for what to do.
"Since Azure Emperor himself has requested this, it would be unreasonable for me, Blade Maniac, to keep declining. If you can withstand my ten strikes, Azure Emperor, then aside from no longer pursuing the matter with Returning Heaven God Emperor, I'll also agree to one condition within my ability." Blade Maniac spoke.
"Please." Li Zhōujūn nodded.
Blade Maniac said no more. As his eyes narrowed slightly, an aura like a storm descending began to gather around him. The terrifying pressure gave Returning Heaven God Emperor a suffocating feeling, and he could not help sweating bullets for both Li Zhōujūn and himself.
After all, if Li Zhōujūn really died from reckless bravado here, he might as well consider lying obediently in his coffin without waiting for Emperor Qin to act. At least he would still have an intact corpse, wouldn't he?
"For Azure Emperor's courage alone, I'll gather these ten strikes into one move!" Blade Maniac gave a low chuckle. As his voice fell, he attacked. He swept his blade upward