The black-robed man pursued relentlessly, determined not to give Dao Lord Taichu a moment to catch his breath.
He swung his war axe with even greater ferocity, each strike accompanied by an eruption of Dark Power.
Dao Lord Taichu coughed up blood in pain. His body had suffered severe injuries, yet his gaze remained unwavering.
He knew he could not be defeated here, or the consequences would be unthinkable.
He swiftly adjusted his condition. Golden light enveloped his body once more, and his sword swung with greater speed as he attempted to break through the black-robed man's encirclement.
The battle between them entered its most intense stage, the air filled with shattered energy fluctuations.
The black-robed man's smile grew increasingly savage. His dark war axe was like a Demon's claw, hacking endlessly toward Dao Lord Taichu.
Every swing carried boundless Destructive Power, making even the surrounding void tremble.
The ground beneath Dao Lord Taichu's feet began to shake as well, as if it sensed its master's fighting will.
His golden robe snapped in the gale, and a resolute light gleamed in his eyes.
"No matter how powerful Dark Power is, it cannot overcome the resilience of the power of light!" Dao Lord Taichu muttered. His body swiftly dodged the black-robed man's attacks while he searched for a way to counter Dark Power.
The black-robed man's assault became even more violent. He roared without cease, as though he intended to tear Dao Lord Taichu apart completely.
Yet Dao Lord Taichu kept evading. His movement technique was exceptionally agile, allowing him to avoid nearly every attack.
Suddenly, Dao Lord Taichu flashed and appeared behind the black-robed man, thrusting his sword at the man's back.
But at that moment, the black-robed man's body turned into a cloud of black smoke and vanished from