Chu Shan stared at the mecha before him, shock written across his face.
The mecha stood over thirty meters tall, its black finish gleaming with a cold metallic luster. It held an enormous red greatsword, resembling an asura from hell as it radiated a terrifying aura.
This mecha towered over every other one that had appeared, standing half again as tall as even the three fighting the Transcendent Realm cultivators.
From that single clash, Chu Shan had sensed that this mecha was no weaker than he was—and he was at the peak of the Transcendent Realm, only one step away from becoming a True Man Realm expert.
Just then, the mecha suddenly raised its palm. A cannon port opened in its center, blazing energy lighting up within.
Chu Shan narrowed his eyes and pointed his longsword. "Ballistas, fire together!"
Thrum! Thrum! Thrum!
Aboard the Sky Ark, five battle ballistas thundered in unison, sending five bolts tearing through the sky toward the mecha.
The mecha attacked at the same instant. Blazing particle energy blasted outward, pulverizing three enormous bolts before hurtling straight toward Chu Shan.
"Break!"
Chu Shan swung his sword down. A streak of sword light slashed out and collided with the particle cannon blast with a deafening roar.
Energy exploded across the sky, creating a shock wave a thousand meters wide and blasting Chu Shan backward.
The mecha suddenly swung its sword. A piercing metallic shriek erupted as it knocked an enormous bolt away, the tremendous force driving the mecha one step back.
Just then, another enormous bolt came flying in. The mecha turned slightly, and the bolt struck its shoulder. A barrier flashed, and the ballista bolt scraped past with an ear-splitting screech, leaving a mark on the mecha before slamming into a nearby mountaintop and shattering half