Shi Yan said, "You're the most powerful mortal I've ever met, but I have no mercy in my heart, so I'm sorry."
Tang Sanzang replied, "The outcome of today's battle is still uncertain."
With that, he clenched his fists and charged forward.
Buddha Light shimmered behind Tang Sanzang, dazzlingly brilliant, as if Buddha had descended into the world. It illuminated this land of bones, and even seemed to weaken the Demonic Aura.
Shi Yan looked at the light and furrowed his brow, then continued charging forward.
The two fought hand to hand at close range. Protected by Buddha Light, Tang Sanzang struck straight at Shi Yan's blade, while every one of Shi Yan's strikes was lethal.
They fought from the ground into the sky, then from the sky back down to the ground, exchanging hundreds of blows.
Bajie and Wujing stared at the scene in astonishment. "When have you ever seen Master like this? He used to be so frail, and now he's turned into this? He's incredible."
"Second Senior Brother, slap me. I'm having a hard time believing this is real," Wujing said.
Bajie gave Wujing a hard slap across the face.
"Damn, you really hit me!"
"You told me to!"
Wujing rubbed his cheek and watched it all in disbelief.
Their battle was still raging. Tang Sanzang conjured a lotus in his hand and hurled it at Shi Yan. Shi Yan cleaved each one apart with his blade, and the lotuses crumbled into powder wherever they struck.
"I never thought a monk with a mere mortal body could be this powerful."
"You're no slouch yourself," Tang Sanzang said.
"We've had a splendid battle today. It's time to decide the winner, wouldn't you say?" Shi Yan asked.
"Then come at me."
Shi Yan no longer held back. He raised