"Not good!" Sensing that towering killing intent, the Golden Roc Clan's prodigy's expression changed drastically. His figure flickered from where he stood as he shot forward. 🐸👊 ♞💲 Yet he was still too late. Chen Fan's sharp sword had already arrived, giving him no such chance.
Sshk!
The blade pierced straight through the Golden Roc Clan prodigy's golden wing, and several sprays of blood burst forth. But this was only the beginning.
The sharp sword in Chen Fan's hand transformed into a cluster of violet-gold sword blossoms. Countless sword shadows, both real and illusory, abruptly surrounded the Golden Roc Clan prodigy from all sides.
"Those are... afterimages!" Everyone watching below cried out in astonishment, their faces full of disbelief.
It turned out Chen Fan had not remained motionless before. His speed had simply been too fast—so fast that even late-stage Soul Refinement experts had failed to see him clearly in that brief daze.
Bzzzz!
An ear-piercing sword cry rang out from the ancient battlefield in midair, resounding across the entire area. Chen Fan's figure became ghostlike, fading from his original spot before appearing before the Golden Roc Clan prodigy, his sharp sword pointed straight at the man's throat.
"Damn it!" Caught utterly off guard, the Golden Roc Clan prodigy hastily retreated.
But at that moment, another astonishing scene unfolded.
Another Chen Fan suddenly appeared behind the Golden Roc Clan prodigy. Immediately afterward, several successive sounds of air tearing echoed through the air, and four figures appeared around him—front, back, left, and right—all of them Chen Fan's afterimages.
An Eight Trigrams Sword Formation appeared beneath the Golden Roc Clan prodigy, its white radiance dazzling as wisps of white rosy light drifted from it.
Each trigram within the Eight Trigrams Sword Formation manifested a figure. Nine figures gathered together—it was the strongest