The three figures retreated at once—or rather, they could not withstand the Bull Devil King's Mixed Iron Staff. Retreat was not optional.
With the advantage of striking an unprepared opponent, their supposedly certain killing blow had failed to kill the Bull Devil King. Bai Wuyan and Sword Venerable Su Ran's hearts both sank.
The Bull Devil King had been exiled to the Demon Ruins Realm for who knew how many years. Corruption had seeped into his very marrow, weakening what had once been the Demon Race's strongest physique. Yet even so, he had forcibly withstood the combined killing techniques of the two women. If he had been at his peak...
The Great Sage Who Pacifies Heaven truly lived up to his name.
Unrivaled Palace possessed body-tempering arts, and Bai Wuyan also had the Elixir of Immortality. Her fleshly body was formidable, and among those of the same realm, she was nearly without rival.
Yet even so, with just a light touch from the Mixed Iron Staff, it was as though one hand had held back a collapsing sky. Her sword-wielding right arm lost all feeling, hanging limply at her side.
Sword Venerable Su Ran fared even worse than Bai Wuyan. Her entire arm had gone numb, and the Reverse Calamity Sword had nearly flown from her grasp.
This bull-headed bastard was absurdly strong. Certain freeloaders ought to learn from him!
While covering the two women, Xiang Yuan had taken a staff blow head-on. When the staff shadow swept across, he borrowed its force to retreat, only to take another blow. Had his scabbard not protected his body, and had he not possessed a profound method of using yin and yang to redirect force, the arm holding his blade would already have exploded.
Shaking both arms, he produced a string of