[Even if the surroundings made you wary, preventing you from using Heaven and Earth Manifestation, you could still suppress your opponent with the Strength Dao Authority, sweeping away the decline with sheer force and seizing the upper hand in turn. Yet your opponent was completely unafraid of fighting you at close range. Forget killing him head-on—even defeating him was difficult.
If not for fighting in such a terrible environment, with your speed far surpassing his, given the chance to face this black-clothed Birdman alone, perhaps you could have used it to open the distance and ensnare him, leaving him unable to catch up or escape...]
[The two helpers of the black-clothed Birdman with pointed horns were some distance away from you. With your limited field of vision, you could not determine their positions and could only rely on the black dragon's reminders to judge the direction of their attacks and when they would reach you... Under such harsh circumstances, in the third exchange of your battle against the three of them, an arrow fired from afar pierced through your heart.
That person had initially fired nine arrows, each extraordinary. The Guiyan Lingxu Pagoda, Zhaoxuan Mirror, Tai Qing Jing Shui shield, and even your physical body's defenses all had their limits. With the other two restraining you as well, this arrow still left a huge bloody hole in your chest. It also contained the dense Law Power of Geng Metal, wind, and lightning, endlessly churning through your battered remaining body and tearing your entire flesh into a rain of blood.]
[This was where the benefits of being a Body Cultivator lay. With your already formidable recovery ability and the Life Dao Patterns, as long as your spirit body was protected by the Hong Jue Lotus Platform and the Death Evasion Life