Zhou Ziyun and the other two reacted quickly. Even Miller's reaction matched that of the three Xiantian Third Order experts. The dark golden tree branch flashed in instantly, but it did not catch them off guard. They all reacted in time and saw the dark golden branch.
"Bang! ...!" Several consecutive strikes rang out as Xiantian swords slashed at the dark golden branch, which was as thick as a leg. Yet they only produced clanging sounds and failed to damage it in the slightest. Even Zhou Ziyun, striking with all his strength using the Xiantian sword in his hand, merely cut through a little of its outer bark and did nothing to slow the branch.
With a thud, Miller instantly expanded his Protective Shield again with Mental Power, blocking the dark golden branch.
But unexpectedly, the dark golden branch possessed attack power nearly equivalent to that of a Xiantian Third Order Martial Artist. As it struck Miller's Protective Shield, another golden branch appeared before the shield while everyone was busy attacking and blocking the dark golden one. It then exploded directly, turning into a corrosive mist!
The impact of the dark golden branch had already drained more than half the energy from Miller's Protective Shield, but it had not broken through it.
The Protective Shield Miller had condensed was still extremely sturdy. His own strength was already comparable to that of a Xiantian Third Order expert, so blocking the impact of a branch as thick as a thigh was not a problem at all.
Unfortunately, just as Miller felt he had blocked it, the golden corrosive liquid formed by the exploding branch ate a large hole through what remained of the Protective Shield.
"Whoosh~!"
The sound of something tearing through the air flashed past, followed by two sharp cries. "**Pfft!