"This person is far too powerful. I can't fight her head-on!" After witnessing the might of Lu Xiaotian's sword formation, the woman in white had already made up her mind.
Several Misty Flying Swords swept over like beams of light once more, piercing straight through the woman in white's body. Lu Xiaotian relaxed slightly, but his expression soon stiffened again. The body pierced by the Misty Flying Swords shattered into countless fragments, while a streak of white light fled into the ground. The few smoke-wreathed short blades were also collected by the white shadow.
"It's actually similar to the puppet-shadow clone technique I once used!" Lu Xiaotian's gaze turned cold. With several sharp whistles, the flying swords plunged into the ground. In the blink of an eye, eight fist-sized holes appeared in the earth—the marks left behind after the flying swords entered it.
"You used an earth-escape technique, but the fluctuations of your magical power aren't small. Do you really intend to escape like this?" Lu Xiaotian spoke calmly, trying to draw the other party's attention. At the same time, the Misty Flying Swords shuttled back and forth underground, piercing through every obstacle.
A cry of pain rang out from underground. Immediately afterward, the other party's aura vanished completely. The flying swords lost their target and shot out of the ground one after another, trailing a string of blood droplets.
"Your method of concealing your figure is indeed something I've rarely seen in my life, but in the end, your strength is still lacking." The other party had fled underground, but Lu Xiaotian remained completely unhurried. The Five Elements escape arts of metal, wood, water, fire, and earth, along with the three extraordinary escape arts of ice, wind, and lightning—within the strange-school techniques of divination, even someone of great strength