The change came without warning. Even though the Nine Provinces' experts had extremely rich battle experience, they had never encountered anything so strange and treacherous. They had fought fiercely for a long time, and the Blood Giant's attacks had been extremely monotonous, nothing more than punching and swinging its arms. Although its movements grew faster and faster, dodging them had not seemed all that difficult.
So no one had expected this thing to actually grow two more arms.
The Blood Giant's two newly grown arms stretched out. One clenched into a fist, while the other shifted from fist to palm, each attacking in a different direction.
The fist struck toward the position where several Spell Cultivators were, including the Sect Master and Yue Ji. During this period of encirclement, the methods the Spell Cultivators had unleashed were the fiercest and most violent, so the Blood Giant naturally wanted to deal with them first.
The direction its palm grabbed toward, however, was shockingly where Lu Ye stood!
No matter how flawed its intelligence was, it could still sense the powerful Sacred Nature within Lu Ye. Perhaps it did not understand why Lu Ye had not answered the summons and fused with it, but its craving for Sacred Blood came from instinct. That was why it had set its sights on Lu Ye.
The position where Lu Ye stood was on the Outer Circle of the battlefield. It was not that he had lost his nerve before the battle, but that every person present, without exception, was his senior. So in a confrontation like this, the seniors had all, intentionally or otherwise, been protecting him, not letting him get too close to the front.
When the palm grabbed over, several figures ahead saw that things were going bad and fiercely launched several