After the Giant Ape got to its feet, Xu Yang was shocked to discover that it stood nearly eight zhang tall. Its head almost reached his Flying Sword, and it could strike him with a single swipe. Thinking this, Xu Yang flew upward at top speed and sent Sun Nan a voice transmission, telling him to hurry up and rise out of the Giant Ape's reach.
Clearly, Sun Nan had yet to recover from his shock. By the time he heard Xu Yang's voice transmission and tried to fly upward, the Giant Ape had already let out a furious roar and raised its hand to strike him. It was too late.
Terror spread across Sun Nan's face. He flew upward at top speed while frantically attacking the Giant Ape's hand, sending spells and Talismans crashing toward it one after another. The Giant Ape casually slapped them aside and kept coming for him.
Sun Nan gritted his teeth and took out a small black needle, shooting it toward the Giant Ape's right eye. The Giant Ape didn't so much as flinch. It continued swinging its right hand at Sun Nan, who stared at the giant palm bearing down on him with a face ashen with despair. He had no strength to fight back. The Giant Ape swatted him out of the air, and blood sprayed in every direction.
Just as the black needle was about to strike the Giant Ape's right eye, it shut its eyelid, blocking the needle from reaching the eye. The needle struck its eyelid with a crisp ding and bounced away.
It had all happened in the blink of an eye. Xu Yang had only just flown high enough to escape the Giant Ape's reach when he saw Sun Nan struck out of the air. He was