"Do you think victory is already yours?" the Mysterious Swordsman said coldly, his voice filled with resolute, unyielding will.
Dao Lord Taichu was slightly startled. He sensed the Mysterious Swordsman's aura growing stronger, and a powerful force of attraction emanated from his opponent, making him involuntarily take a step forward.
In that instant, the Mysterious Swordsman suddenly erupted with astonishing power. His sword transformed into a brilliant streak of silver light, instantly enveloping Dao Lord Taichu.
Dao Lord Taichu felt himself trapped within an inescapable sword array. Space warped, and time seemed to freeze.
"What kind of sword array is this?" Dao Lord Taichu was alarmed. He struggled with all his might, yet could not break free.
The Mysterious Swordsman's gaze turned sharper, and his voice was low and hoarse. "This is my ultimate technique—the Space-Time Sword Array! Here, both time and space are under my control. You can no longer escape."
Dao Lord Taichu felt immense pressure bearing down on him, as though the entire world were crushing him from every direction.
He had no choice but to draw upon all the spiritual power within him to resist that pressure.
His body trembled slightly, and fine beads of sweat seeped from his forehead.
A cold glint flashed in the Mysterious Swordsman's eyes. The longsword in his hand radiated blinding brilliance, like a meteor streaking across the night sky.
His voice rang out again. "Dao Lord Taichu, do you think your cultivation alone will let you escape my Space-Time Sword Array? You are far too naive!"
Before he had even finished speaking, the Mysterious Swordsman's figure flashed, and he instantly appeared before Dao Lord Taichu.
The longsword in his hand stabbed toward Dao Lord Taichu's chest like lightning.
Dao Lord Taichu could only barely raise his own sword and force