The five Sword Dao Sovereign manifestations continued pouncing toward Wu Canglei to kill him, while the Lotus Avatar slashed down through the void. Sword intent surged between his left hand, and a three-foot-long sword gradually took shape. Although the long sword in the Lotus Avatar's hand was still extremely hazy, far from becoming solid, the supreme sword intent within it could not be ignored.
That three-foot-long sword was insignificant compared with the towering form of the Five-Thunder Soldier Cavalry, yet this tiny blade had actually overwhelmed the Five-Thunder Soldier Cavalry's momentum.
The Lotus Avatar gently swung his sword down. The motion looked incomparably slow, but the cascading sword light tore through the Five-Thunder Soldier Cavalry's encirclement and split the thunder rider charging up the middle cleanly in two.
The void all around was filled with surging thunder, yet beneath this single sword strike, even the thunder was cleanly cleaved in half.
The roaring thunder spread in two directions, while the remaining four thunder riders were overturned and flung aside by the surging, uncontrolled thunder. The farther they were from the Lotus Avatar, the harder it was for them to pose a sufficient threat. The long sword in the Lotus Avatar's hand vanished, while the five Sword Dao Sovereign manifestations continued cleaving toward Wu Canglei.
In that fleeting instant, the entire battle had undergone such a tremendous reversal. The speed of the turn left everyone caught off guard. Wu Canglei was especially unprepared.
The five Sword Dao Sovereigns came slashing down together, and the crisis the Lotus Avatar had faced earlier now fell even more directly upon Wu Canglei.
Just moments ago, Wu Canglei had been intent on killing or at least gravely wounding the Lotus Avatar. Having unleashed his full strength, he had now lost the best opportunity to flee,