Sword Demon truly lived up to his reputation as a Lord God-level expert. Even when Ling Tian and Fairy Meng Shang teamed up to launch a surprise attack with their instantaneous movement, they couldn't kill him. They could only leave him gravely wounded—and even then, he still had time to escape.
Lord God-level experts were incredibly fast, far faster than Ling Tian and Fairy Meng Shang. Even when they used the Time Acceleration secret technique, they couldn't catch up.
Of course, they had anticipated that Sword Demon might flee, so Ling Tian and Fairy Meng Shang had also placed several corpse ghosts nearby. When they saw Sword Demon escape, they teleported to the nearest spot ahead of him.
Ling Tian and Fairy Meng Shang repeatedly used the Time Imprisonment secret technique and attacked together. This time, however, Sword Demon was prepared. He used his immense offensive power to force them back, then refused to engage and continued fleeing.
When a Lord God-level expert was determined to escape, even Ling Tian and Fairy Meng Shang, with every trick at their disposal, couldn't stop him. They could only watch him get away.
Though they felt rather helpless, Ling Tian and the others had no choice but to accept it.
"Ling Tian, he didn't flee toward Divine Sword Sect. He headed straight southeast, toward the God Realm," Fairy Meng Shang said, her brows knitting slightly. "That's where Divine Sword Cliff is based. It looks like he wants to return there and report what happened, then ask for expert reinforcements."
"There's nothing we can do. We can't stop him," Ling Tian replied helplessly. "We knew there was a chance he'd escape, so we left plenty of corpse ghosts nearby. Even so, we couldn't do anything about him."
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