"Wuji's already been defeated?"
"Wuji was a renowned Nascent Soul Tribulation Realm cultivator in the Tianli Sword Domain. How could he fail to block even one of his opponent's strikes?"
Seeing this, the spectators were all stunned. They were both in the Nascent Soul Tribulation Realm, yet the gap between them was astonishing.
"What's Xiaoyue trying to do?"
"He's trying to kill him!"
Suddenly, the crowd saw Xiaoyue send Wuji flying with a single slash, but he didn't stop there. He stepped forward and pursued Wuji, his silver blade flashing coldly as a fierce streak of sword light shot forth.
"That's enough!"
Suddenly, a booming shout rang out like a great bell. A streak of sword light slashed over and collided with the silver-moon blade light. The two energies shattered and blasted outward.
Xiaoyue actually took a step back, while a figure swept into the sky and reached out to catch Wuji.
However, the powerful energy sent the two of them flying back a hundred meters before they staggered several more steps. With each step, the void trembled, yet the newcomer never loosened his hold on Wuji.
The newcomer was broad-shouldered, his dark-blue sword robes lending him a formidable air. His black hair whipped in the surging energy. With white brows and phoenix eyes, his gaze glinted like a cold moon. His aura surged, and his battle intent soared through the sky.
"Who is that? What a powerful presence. He actually caught Xiaoyue's strike without getting hurt!"
"That's Venerable Lü Jian of the Tianli Sect, a peak Nascent Soul Tribulation Realm expert. He was once renowned throughout the Tianli Sword Domain, and many cultivators in the Nascent Soul Tribulation Realm have fallen to him. The Holy Son Xiaoyue may finally have met his match!"
"I doubt it. Didn't he just