Before the battle began, Yi Shengfeng had originally advanced close behind Zhou Xiong, one in the open and one in the shadows, intending to erase Jiang Wang at the fastest speed, without the slightest chance of failure.
Although an unforeseen complication had arisen—Yan Po of Yi State suddenly appearing to block Zhou Xiong—
Yi Shengfeng did not hesitate, much less retreat.
On the contrary, Zhou Xiong being held up left a massive gap in their vigilance—could he not see that Jiang Wang had no awareness of the danger at all, and was still leisurely saving people over there?
Taking advantage of the moment, he wiped away Jiang Wang's instinctive alertness and struck directly with a sword hidden beyond the senses, intending to take him down in one blow.
Naturally, he did not mind joining others in surrounding and killing Jiang Wang. The sole focus of a desperate fight was life and death; there was no fairness to speak of. But that did not mean he lacked the courage to face Jiang Wang alone, nor the confidence to kill him by himself!
After sixteen years of sword training, wielding a sword had long since become instinct.
As Seven Killings Master's disciple, he had experienced countless life-and-death battles from childhood to adulthood, and slain who knew how many powerful foes.
Lu Shuanghe upheld the ruthlessness of the Heavenly Dao. If he believed Yi Shengfeng had a chance to kill an opponent, yet Yi Shengfeng failed to do so, then he would only watch Yi Shengfeng die. No matter how obvious the disparity in strength between the two might be!
This sword hidden beyond the senses was a unique sword art Yi Shengfeng had created by combining his ability to transcend innate spiritual perception. On the level of an opponent's five senses, it