Sky-Splitting Moon-Shattering Gathers Overwhelming Might; Suspected Sword-Dodging Technique Stolen

Meanwhile, Jianlongzi's figure shot after the Azure Swordlight like an arrow loosed from a bowstring, brushing past Zhao Cheng.

There was no other choice. That sword strike had been too fast. If he didn't seize the opportunity, Zhao Cheng would completely block him inside the cave.

He darted out of the cave and sped off into the distance.

The incredibly fast Azure Swordlight struck the faint golden True Essence enveloping Zhao Cheng's body. With a sharp hiss, it pierced through the outer layer and sank half a finger deep before coming to a stop.

But unfortunately, the system gave no prompt that he had gained any insight.

Perhaps the sword strike had been too simple and ended too quickly. Zhao Cheng hadn't looked closely enough, and failed to grasp its subtleties.

Still, that strike had been quite good. It suited Zhao Cheng perfectly.

So he didn't linger. He immediately used Wind-Riding Divine Mobility again and caught up with Jianlongzi.

When Jianlongzi saw Zhao Cheng suddenly appear in front of him, his scalp went numb!

That move was his ultimate trump card. He wouldn't have dared use it if he hadn't had plenty of True Essence.

And yet it hadn't managed to hold Zhao Cheng back?

This terrified him. He didn't dare waste a moment and immediately used another move. "Rosy Clouds Cut, Rainbow Vanishing!"

Sword shadows cut through rosy clouds, a rainbow pierced the sun—gorgeous and wondrous beyond compare...

Zhao Cheng's face darkened. "What kind of lousy move is that? You should use the sword strike from before..."

His great hand, wreathed in golden light, swept down, and the radiant clouds and blazing sun vanished completely.

Jianlongzi was dumbfounded. Wasn't the rule supposed to be that a move he'd already used wouldn't work, but a new move would?

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