After the Four Great Mountains clashed and annihilated Snake Woman's Spiritual Force, the Ape Person's Blue Short Blade had already closed in on Luo Zhiyuan.
The Blue Short Blade blurred and shifted, releasing a surge of World Force from the Water Origin Law that enveloped Luo Zhiyuan.
Luo Zhiyuan immediately felt himself bound by the powerful World Force. He couldn't move quickly.
Seeing the blade still flying toward him, he took out the Universe Bead and activated the sixth layer of the Star-Suppressing Realm.
A transparent, spherical barrier enveloped both him and the strange blade.
Two kinds of World Force—one from the Blue Short Blade, the World Force of the Water Origin Law, and the other, transparent World Force released by the Universe Bead—competed for control of the surrounding space.
From the outside, it was obvious that the blue World Force was stronger than the transparent one. Inside the spherical barrier, the blue had already begun to spread over the transparent force.
But Luo Zhiyuan hadn't activated the Star-Suppressing Realm to contest their World Forces. He meant to use it to offset some of the restraining pressure and bind the Blue Short Blade, buying himself a chance to move.
Just as the Blue Short Blade was about to strike Luo Zhiyuan, he finally swapped places with another Historical Phantom.
With a bang, the transparent sphere shattered like a crystal ball. The Blue Short Blade broke through the Star-Suppressing Realm and destroyed the Historical Phantom, sending a large swath of petals scattering across the ground.
Free of the World Force of the Water Origin Law, Luo Zhiyuan decided to kill Snake Woman first. Otherwise, if her illusions affected him again and the Ape Person and Minotaur attacked him together, he would surely lose.
In an instant, Luo Zhiyuan sent five Historical