The figure's eyes blazed. Two beams of light descended from the heavens: one shattered the Aurora, while the other shot toward Dan Gu.
Dan Gu's face went deathly pale. The gap was too great. Though both were seven-star Ancient Cards, Aurora and Di Xia weren't even on the same level—and Di Xia was only one of them.
Just then, thunder roared, surging upward to meet the beam of light.
With a boom, Dan Gu was swept away, coughing blood as he staggered backward.
Dan Xiao raised an eyebrow and looked in another direction. There, Jiang Feng stood with his sword in hand, staring at her.
The instant Dan Xiao saw Jiang Feng, her expression changed. That aura...
"Your opponent is me." Jiang Feng stepped forward to face the towering figure and brought his sword down in a slash.
Two more beams of light shot straight at Jiang Feng.
This gaze had once shattered one of Xing Fan's bodies in the Nine Heavens Universe and gravely wounded A Zuo and A You, who had received Spirit Seeds at Myriad Phenomena Valley and reached Great Perfection in Cross Tribulation.
Yet one sword forced it back. The force of all things surged through heaven and earth, like an overwhelming might that could not be resisted. Slash!
Dan Xiao put away the Di Xia card and turned to retreat, striking out with one palm to summon the Third Barrier. A sword tore through the Third Barrier, and thunder roared through the void toward her.
Dan Xiao vanished in an instant. Thunder exploded where she had been, tearing through swathes of the insect horde.
Jiang Feng frowned. Gone?
No. He tilted his head as Luo Chan darted past, staring at him in surprise. Had he seen through it?
At Cubic Distance, Lu Yin let out