When Lu Ye descended from the sky and launched his attack, the Uniting Dao City Lord finally understood why Yuan Xi had put on such a bluff earlier. She had been drawing their attention so that this Weapon Cultivator who had suddenly appeared could approach the battlefield.
In truth, she had succeeded. Before this Weapon Cultivator drew his blade, not one of the three had noticed the enemy's arrival.
His heart tightened. In a battle like this, the sudden addition of an enemy reinforcement brought far too many variables. But in the next instant, astonishment appeared on his face.
Because he suddenly realized that this Weapon Cultivator who had charged out showed no signs of borrowing strength.
As a Uniting Dao cultivator, he could naturally tell at a glance whether an enemy was relying on external power. The Star Abyss aura around them would give obvious feedback.
Could this fellow be a Fusion Dao cultivator? Otherwise, how could he refrain from borrowing strength in such circumstances?
At the same time, another Uniting Dao cultivator beside him snorted coldly. "Courting death! A mere Fusion Dao dares to run wild?"
This Uniting Dao cultivator was precisely the one Lu Ye had fixed his gaze upon. Clearly, he shared the same judgment as his City Lord. Though he could not understand why this Weapon Cultivator had barged into such a battle to seek death, since he had come, there was no need for him to leave.
As he spoke, he swung his Dao Soldier to meet the descending Crag Mountain Saber.
The instant the Dao Soldiers collided, his expression changed sharply. Violent force surged from ahead, not the least bit inferior to his own.
How was that possible? A cultivator who was not borrowing strength could actually stand toe-to-toe with him? If he