The two figures flickered rapidly as they launched into a fierce clash.
Dao Lord Taichu's swordsmanship was magnificent and fierce, every move carrying astonishing power.
Ancestor Tianyi excelled at movement techniques. His body was nimble and swift, leaping one moment and rolling the next to evade Dao Lord Taichu's attacks before striking back at him with shocking speed.
Their battle seemed to freeze the air around them. Every collision tore cracks through the air itself, sending chills down one's spine.
Suddenly, Dao Lord Taichu unleashed his ultimate move. His body became like a mass of flames as he charged at Ancestor Tianyi in an instant. Sword qi howled past, setting the air ablaze.
Ancestor Tianyi's expression changed slightly at the sight. He knew this move of Dao Lord Taichu's was extraordinarily powerful. If it struck him, he would surely suffer grave injuries.
With a thought, Ancestor Tianyi vanished from where he stood and reappeared behind Dao Lord Taichu.
With a sweep of his longsword, he slashed at Dao Lord Taichu's back.
Yet Dao Lord Taichu reacted with astonishing speed. He twisted aside, then swung his sword at Ancestor Tianyi again.
Their sword arts intertwined, making it impossible to tell who held the upper hand.
The battle continued for dozens of exchanges. Both men were covered in wounds, yet neither showed any intention of retreating.
Suddenly, Dao Lord Taichu stopped attacking. His body shuddered violently, and his face turned deathly pale.
Seeing this, Ancestor Tianyi knew that Dao Lord Taichu had suffered a fatal blow.
He drew a deep breath, then walked toward Dao Lord Taichu and reached out, intending to end his life with a single stroke.
But at that moment, Dao Lord Taichu suddenly raised his head. Determination gleamed in his eyes. Then he surged to his feet and