Ma Dahu watched the stone gate shatter, his eyes filled with slaughter as a surge of blood-qi rushed to his head.
He let out a furious roar, his wild hair flying everywhere, and fiercely swung his giant axe, charging toward Gu Chang'an like a collapsing mountain and splitting earth!
"Damn official! I'll butcher you!!"
The axe wind roared like thunder, its immense force shaking the empty air!
With a single axe-strike downward, the air actually emitted an explosive crack!
Gu Chang'an's gaze was like a blade, Gale Step turning as his figure swept sideways several feet to avoid the direct edge!
His long saber flipped upward in a backhand motion!
"Clang--!!"
Steel clashed, sparks flying in all directions!
Under the collision of their mighty force, the two men each shook and retreated three steps!
Gu Chang'an's footing was steady, his saber tip slanted toward the ground.
"Heh, your strength is no small matter."
Ma Dahu's expression shifted, heavily panting and glaring with fury:
"You brat are no mediocre talent either!"
Before his voice finished falling, Gu Chang'an had already surged forward again like a swift gale, his saber blade slashing and hacking like raging billows and violent tides, each move faster than the last!
Ma Dahu roared repeatedly, his axe shadows dancing like a mountain to guard the space in front of him impenetrably!
For a time, saber and axe intersected, their vital qi resounding like a drum, surrounding broken bricks flying to pieces and stone chips exploding from the ground!
Although Ma Dahu was at the ninth-grade peak, his strength was great and his momentum fierce.
Yet Gu Chang'an's moves were like babbling water, leaving no gaps to exploit and causing him to gradually feel the strain!
Gradually, he realized that the Gu Chang'an before him was holding back