But he was also sent flying backward by the impact.
Seeing this, Ancestor Tianyi was overjoyed. He activated his Dharma Artifact and launched an attack at Dao Lord Taichu.
Dao Lord Taichu's figure flashed, turning into a streak of light and vanishing from where he stood, leaving Ancestor Tianyi staring in shock.
"You coward!" Ancestor Tianyi shouted, swiftly sweeping his gaze over the surroundings, yet finding nothing.
Alarmed, he sensed that something was wrong and hurriedly activated his divine power, preparing to withstand Dao Lord Taichu's attack.
However, a hand had already lightly rested on his shoulder.
Ancestor Tianyi was startled and quickly turned around, only to find Dao Lord Taichu standing behind him, a treasured sword in hand with its tip aimed directly at his throat.
"You are very skilled at concealing your aura," Dao Lord Taichu said calmly. "But you are still far too confident."
Ancestor Tianyi's face darkened. Raising his Dharma Artifact, he shouted, "Outrageous!"
The Dharma Artifact in his hand immediately transformed into a bolt of thunder, slashing fiercely toward Dao Lord Taichu.
Dao Lord Taichu's gaze turned cold. He swept his sword sideways and split the thunderbolt in two.
Ancestor Tianyi was shocked. His divine power was renowned throughout the world for its strength, yet before Dao Lord Taichu, it seemed pale and powerless.
Their battle was as swift as lightning and sparks. Their figures crisscrossed through the air, unleashing waves of powerful energy that tore apart the surrounding air.
Dao Lord Taichu's swordsmanship was exquisitely refined. Every move brimmed with killing intent and destructive power, driving Ancestor Tianyi into danger.
Ancestor Tianyi's spells were equally astonishing. He could command Heaven and Earth Power, transforming into Natural Power such as lightning, storms, and volcanoes to attack his enemies with ease.
The two were evenly matched,