Dao Lord Taichu took another step forward, arriving before the foremost assassin. His body became an afterimage as he drove a fist at the man's head.
Crack!
The assassin's head instantly shattered, blood spraying everywhere.
"You actually killed the expert ranked 208th on the Assassin Ranking!" The bald man at the head of the group stared wide-eyed in disbelief.
"As expected of assassins from the Assassin Ranking. You really are strong." Dao Lord Taichu glanced at the bald man, showing no trace of fear.
"You kill at the slightest disagreement. You're even more ruthless than assassins. Today, we'll uphold justice and destroy you!" The bald man's expression grew even more savage. Overwhelming killing intent surged from him, and his eyes gleamed with cold, merciless light.
"Then try and see whether you can do it." A mocking curve appeared at the corner of Dao Lord Taichu's mouth.
"Brat, die!"
With a cold snort, the bald man swung the saber in his hand and viciously hacked down at Dao Lord Taichu.
Dao Lord Taichu did not dodge. Instead, he raised an arm and blocked the blade head-on.
Boom!
A violent explosion rang out, and massive energy rippled outward. Dao Lord Taichu staggered back several steps, while the bald man was sent back several paces.
"How could this happen?"
The bald man's eyes widened in disbelief. His arm had gone numb, and he could not muster any strength at all.
"All of you, attack together! Kill him! I refuse to believe a junior can be that strong. Kill him, and I'll reward each of you with fifty thousand Spirit Stones!" The bald man looked at the remaining assassins and shouted.
"Got it!"
"Kill him!"
The assassins were all immensely excited by the bald man's words.
"Hmph!"
Dao Lord Taichu snorted and threw a