But it made no difference to Lu Hao. After all, anger was useless. This wasn't a game world where getting angry would trigger some sudden power-up.
If not for the lack of a good opportunity, Lu Hao could have killed the Catacomb martial artist before him in a single move. After all, everyone else believed he had only managed to kill that Rank Nine Demon Plant just now by taking advantage of Nan Yun Yue drawing attention and launching a sneak attack.
Seeing that only one Rank Nine remained on both Lu Hao's and Nan Yun Yue's sides, the balance of the battlefield had shifted. Two Rank Nines who had been fighting human martial artists immediately broke away to face Nan Yun Yue and Lu Hao.
When the humans saw Minister Nan kill a Rank Nine and Lu Hao kill another Rank Nine, their morale soared as well. They suppressed the Rank Nines on the other side, and for a time, the humans—despite their smaller numbers—gained the upper hand.
Li Deyong, who was still guarding the passageway, was thrilled by the situation. Lu Hao had killed two Rank Nines, while Minister Nan had killed one. Two had already fallen on the Demon Life side, and there were only four demon beasts in total. If this continued, they would sooner or later be unable to hold on. Looking at the situation before him, Li Deyong no longer stubbornly guarded the passageway. Turning his head, he said, "Keep guarding this place. I'll go help Minister Nan. The situation is excellent now—we'll definitely win this battle!"
With that, Li Deyong turned into a streak of light and charged at one of the enemies fighting Nan Yun Yue. The moment the passageway entrance was left without a Rank Nine guarding it, Catacomb experts immediately