Venerable Gu Xuan suddenly frowned, discovering that Dao Lord Taichu's attacks had grown faster and faster, seemingly beyond his reaction speed.
Seeing this, Dao Lord Taichu seized the chance to launch a fierce assault, every sword strike accurately targeting Venerable Gu Xuan's weaknesses.
Venerable Gu Xuan immediately fell into a passive position and could only defend with all his might, yet he seemed to be finding it increasingly difficult.
Venerable Gu Xuan's expression was grave. The longsword in his hand swung without pause, its unending sword qi like towering tidal waves, stirring up rolling gusts that made the surrounding air hum.
Dao Lord Taichu remained expressionless as he silently evaded Venerable Gu Xuan's attacks and launched counterattacks from time to time, each one powerful enough to tear through the air.
Their battle entered its most intense stage. Scorching flames, pitch-black shadows, dazzling light, and icy chills intertwined, forming a grand and spectacular scene of combat.
Venerable Gu Xuan suddenly changed his technique. His longsword danced like a glittering starry sky, sword qi coiling around his fingers with unparalleled sharpness.
A gleam flashed through Dao Lord Taichu's eyes. He leaped forward, turning into a bolt of lightning and instantly appearing behind Venerable Gu Xuan as he swung his sword.
Sensing the dangerous aura behind him, Venerable Gu Xuan flashed aside, spun around sharply, and swept his longsword out to meet Dao Lord Taichu's attack.
Their attacks collided, and a massive wave of energy swept outward, shaking the entire battlefield as though it were about to collapse.
Venerable Gu Xuan took the opportunity to counterattack. His longsword danced, unleashing a heaven-shaking sword light. Dao Lord Taichu twisted aside, but the sword light still cut a wound into him.
Dao Lord Taichu sneered and flicked his longsword. A lightning-fast stream of sword qi