Aside from Gu Yue, who had long known Huo Yuhao's background, everyone else's eyes were drawn to the longsword in Huo Yuhao's hand.
Xie Xie and Tang Wulin quickly realized that it was not a Martial Soul, but a close-combat Soul Tool.
However, they were in the midst of battle, with no time to dwell on it.
Xie Xie had already closed in again. His Light Dragon Daggers traced afterimages through the air as they stabbed toward Huo Yuhao's vital points from different angles.
Yet every attack was steadily blocked by the longsword in Huo Yuhao's hand, producing crisp, rapid clashes.
Facing Xie Xie, who possessed two soul rings, Huo Yuhao did not even use Spirit Detection. He handled the attacks with ease through his own reflexes and eyesight alone.
Having cultivated the Body Sect's secret techniques since childhood, even as a Spirit Type Soul Master, his physical condition had long surpassed that of an ordinary Soul Elder.
Unable to break through after attacking for so long, Xie Xie's offensive gradually became impatient.
Tang Wulin, who had been waiting for an opening, finally made his move. Several strands of Blue Silver Grass shot along the ground like nimble serpents, silently coiling toward Huo Yuhao's feet!
Huo Yuhao swept his longsword downward. Cold light flashed, and the tough Blue Silver Grass was cut apart at once.
At the exact instant he severed the Blue Silver Grass, Huo Yuhao, who had been on the defensive all along, moved!
He shot toward Xie Xie like an arrow released from a bow!
The two had not been far apart to begin with, and the speed Huo Yuhao erupted with now far exceeded Xie Xie's expectations!
The sword swept horizontally, tearing through the air with a sharp howl.
Xie Xie's pupils constricted. From that seemingly