The domineering Corpse Person had only just broken free of its shackles when Lin Shuguang slashed it back underground. Its massive body, two or three meters tall, smashed a crater into the ground.
A surging torrent of dust blotted out the sky.
Elder He, who had refused to believe it and failed to move away in time, was sent flying by that tremendous force. He plunged headfirst into the mountain woods dozens of meters away, his scream especially piercing.
In the distance, the Hejian Sect disciples who had obeyed the order to retreat early exchanged looks. Lin Shuguang's commanding figure as he drew his saber and charged down replayed endlessly in their minds. It truly had been a world-shaking slash, its terrifying force leaving them with a profound sense of helplessness.
Shen Hongxue froze briefly. "This guy's saber technique has gotten a lot stronger again!"
Sect Master Mo had yet to recover. This was his first time seeing Lin Shuguang fight. Turning to Shen Hongxue, he suddenly understood why his disciple held Lin Shuguang in such high regard.
With strength like that... no wonder!
Immediately afterward, the enormous Corpse Person roared. Bloody lines resembling gashes appeared across its body, and its clawlike fingers grabbed at Lin Shuguang, as though trying to gouge ten holes through him.
A roar like the wailing of ghosts and howling of wolves erupted from its mouth. The terrifying, eerie sound waves made the surrounding Hejian Sect disciples scream, cover their ears, and collapse.
At that same moment, Lin Shuguang moved.
With a thunderous boom, Gang Qi exploded!
Crackling, violent lightning seemed capable of crushing every evil thing in the world. Another incomparably savage slash came crashing down.
Before the giant corpse could fully rise, the slash struck it again. A hair-raising tearing sound came from