Spoils

At Tang Zhen's command, the experts of Blazing Flame Valley moved in unison, constructing another solid line of defense formed by Blazing Flame Valley's people outside the protective circle established by the Five Elements Sect.

With the Five Elements Sect and Blazing Flame Valley working together, they forcibly carved out a relatively safe area for Lin Ming within the chaotic, blood-soaked main hall.

Meanwhile, Xiong Zhan, who was locked in fierce combat with the Human Puppet, grew more alarmed the longer they fought.

As an Ancient Dragon Bear famed for his powerful flesh body and immense strength, Xiong Zhan normally relied on his thick hide and terrifying brute force to crush his way through opponents.

But today, he had encountered a true match!

This Human Puppet possessed not only tremendous strength and astonishing defenses, but, more importantly, it felt no pain at all. It did not care whether it was injured, throwing itself into every attack with full force and trading injury for injury. This desperado style left even Xiong Zhan, who was accustomed to direct clashes, feeling extremely troubled and frustrated.

"Bang!"

Another utterly unadorned exchange of fists erupted, and air currents surged.

Xiong Zhan felt a rebounding force travel up his arm. His entire right arm went numb, his Qi and Blood churned, and he staggered back a step.

Although the Human Puppet was also sent back several steps, the Killing Intent in its gray-white pupils did not diminish in the slightest. The instant it steadied itself, it stomped the ground and charged again like a tireless machine, carrying a fierce gust of wind as its stone fist shot straight toward Xiong Zhan's face!

"Damn!"

Xiong Zhan cursed inwardly, but could only force down the numbness in his arm. Dou Qi surged wildly within his body as dark