The clash between the staff and Onimaru showed no sign of either side yielding. The staff's surface was so hard that even when Onimaru struck it, it did not leave so much as a white mark.
Chen Mo had no idea what material the Sorcerer's weapon was made from. Even a sharp blade like Onimaru had proved ineffective. Especially after the Ghostly Objects merged with the Sorcerer, their defensive power increased greatly, and this peculiar weapon became much stronger and more menacing as well.
It seemed that every cultivation method had its own unique strengths.
However, Chen Mo did not channel True Essence into Onimaru or coat it with True Fire. He wanted to trade blows with this Sorcerer and hone his swordsmanship.
Ever since Chen Mo began cultivating, he had never truly learned any sword forms. After obtaining the Wang Family Fist Technique, he had merely adapted it into sword moves and created his own set of sword techniques.
Yet although those self-created sword moves had evolved from fist techniques, they still possessed obvious flaws. When fighting enemies with a sword, he had generally won because his strength far surpassed theirs. If their strength had truly been comparable, then winning through swordsmanship alone would have been out of the question.
Now that he had such an opportunity to spar and train, he naturally would not let it slip away. He carefully observed his opponent, accumulated experience, and improved his skill with the sword.
At first, the two men could still see Onimaru and the staff clearly. But as the battle continued, afterimages began to appear. Their clashes rang out in rapid succession, like pearls falling onto a jade plate, with endless clanging sounds.
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