This time, things seemed a little different. Lu Ye activated the Insight Spirit Pattern to empower his eyes, and Wang Xiu's aura flowing across from him was laid bare in an instant.
Abruptly, that sensation of standing on the brink of death surged to its utmost extreme!
The Wang Xiu opposite him seemed to move slightly, and in the next instant, saber light filled his vision.
The Crag Mountain Saber in Lu Ye's hand had already met it head-on.
With a thunderous boom, violent Magic Power collided and scattered through the hall. Lu Ye felt an incomparably immense force crashing into him head-on, driving his entire body backward uncontrollably.
Yet his eyes shone brilliantly, because in the past, he would already have been slain and expelled at this point. But now, he remained within this Azure Hall, which undoubtedly meant he had blocked that strike.
He had indeed blocked it, but not entirely...
For Wang Xiu's incomparably violent saber light had actually torn open Lu Ye's shoulder from afar.
Though this was merely a projection of his consciousness, this projection was no different from Lu Ye's actual body. The only difference was that dying here posed no threat to his life, merely costing him a little spiritual sense.
With the strength of his physique now, Wang Xiu's single strike had actually wounded him from afar. One could well imagine how terrifying its power was.
Nearly half of Lu Ye's shoulder had been severed, yet he paid it no heed. Holding his saber in his other hand, he savagely pressed the long blade downward. A faint beastly roar rang out as an invisible ferocious beast opened its maw, its Fang-like jaws grim and savage, its violent saber intent sweeping toward Wang Xiu.
Fangs Bared!
As Wang Xiu was forced back, Lu