Chapter 236: Bone Breaking Pill
The fact that he couldn't be absolutely certain of victory made him feel somewhat uneasy. They'd made a wager, and so many people were watching. If he lost and didn't honor it, where would he put his pride?
But if he honored it, he'd have to do something even more humiliating!
He looked at Murong Sheng, his eyes narrowing slightly. To secure his victory, he'd probably have to bring out his trump card.
This move carried some risk, but at the very least, it could preserve his position and dignity! Still, unless it came down to the very last moment, he was reluctant to make that decision.
Seeing the subtle changes in his expression, Murong Sheng knew his opponent was about to unleash a major move.
He gripped the Moon-Closing Saber and held his breath, ready. His cultivation was no weaker than his opponent's now, so he still had a chance to win!
The two stood facing each other, and the Azure Dragon Whip and Moon-Closing Saber clashed once more.
In theory, with the advantage of a Chaos Extreme Item, Sima Qin should have been able to seize the initiative. But Murong Sheng knew the Moon-Closing Saber inside and out, and his understanding of saber techniques was flawless. When the two met head-on, neither could gain the upper hand.
The Azure Dragon Whip swept fiercely forward once again, its silvery-white light shooting toward his opponent like a shower of sharp arrows.
"Azure Dragon Devours!"
Murong Sheng held the Moon-Closing Saber upright before him and closed his eyes, silently sensing the saber's presence. He had already grasped the profound meaning of the saber art; with just a moment of attunement, he entered the state of unity between man and saber.
In an instant, the Moon-Closing Saber