At those words, Chen Lin put away the Tribulation Avoidance Talisman, along with the Azure Moon Saber.
Gu Siming was knowledgeable and well-traveled, and her words made sense. He would be better off responding with a sword cultivator's methods.
Then, with a thought, he entered the spirit infusion state.
He had already reached the no sword stage and no longer needed to rely on any sword. He only needed to unleash his sword will.
His sword will was his sword.
No sooner was Chen Lin ready than he felt an immense terror descend upon heaven and earth. Waves of bone-piercing killing intent swept toward him from above and below, from every direction. There was nowhere to evade it, nowhere to hide.
Yet nothing appeared anywhere within sight.
"Be careful, Second Brother. During a Sword Tribulation, everything can become a sword-clouds, starlight, even moisture and dust. Stay on your guard."
Gu Siming warned him through voice transmission.
Then she urged the Spirit Boat farther away.
The swords they carried might also be drawn by the sword will of heaven and earth and attack Chen Lin. Remaining here would only do harm, not good.
Chen Lin nodded.
Then he closed his eyes.
Since he could not see it, he would stop looking.
In the spirit infusion state, his extraordinary perception was unparalleled. Although its range was limited, it was enough to give him time to react.
Just as that thought crossed his mind-
A fierce presence shot into his perception.
In an instant, it was upon him.
Chen Lin's brows lifted slightly.
He remained where he was, utterly motionless.
Then a streak of sword light blossomed, scattering the sword qi outright.
Before he could pause, however, powerful presences appeared again. This time there was not just one, but three, attacking from three