But an endless tide of Saber Qi shielded him. Demon Buddha Hanguang tried several times, yet couldn't pierce that hedgehog-like defense.
For a moment, the man and the demon found themselves locked in a stalemate.
In the blink of an eye, three figures descended from the sky, completely surrounding Lu Yang!
One of them was very familiar to Lu Yang. It was none other than Yan Moxi, the lord of Demon Arrival City.
Another had only reached the First Layer of the Eighth Realm, on par with Lu Yang, and his cultivation was even somewhat unstable—worse than Lu Yang's.
He had a blue face and fangs, and demonic energy swirled around him, impossible to conceal. He was clearly Song Yunhe, the lord of Amethyst City, who had betrayed the Imperial Court some time ago and had just used the power of the Rebirth Pool to attain Venerable status with a demonic body.
The last one had come from the east. He was presumably Iron Mad Demon, master of the Fifth Pass!
Yan Moxi had already crossed paths with Lu Yang. His cultivation was at the Second Level of the Venerable Tier—equivalent to the Second Layer of the Martial Saint realm—and, in Lu Yang's eyes, he was nothing special.
As for the target of this assessment, the lord of Amethyst City, Song Yunhe, he had broken through less than four months ago, and his realm had yet to stabilize. Because he had forced his growth, even his cultivation at the First Layer of the Martial Saint realm remained unstable.
Lu Yang thought even less of him.
It was just that Demon Buddha Hanguang, once a thousand-year talent of Great Thunderclap Temple, was indeed a troublesome opponent.
As for Iron Mad Demon, he had been arrogant, domineering, and unrestrained even back when