The moment it struck, this soul skill also inflicted a temporary "immobilization" effect on its target, making it rather similar to Three Thousand Plum Rainfall.
In short, the instant the Devouring Dragon was restrained, Lu Qiufeng, who had long since circled around to its side, launched his attack.
The seven Soul Rings circling the Autumn Edge Sword Body flashed almost simultaneously.
Autumn Edge let out a clear hum before soaring high into the sky.
The instant Autumn Edge left his hand, Lu Qiufeng himself transformed into a ray of light and flew into the air after it, ultimately merging into the sword.
The next moment, Autumn Edge rapidly grew in size until it became a massive sword dozens of meters long.
Strange yet dazzling light swirled around the enormous blade. Trailing a brilliant tail of flame, it shot toward the rigid Devouring Dragon below, its tip aimed directly at the Devouring Dragon's eyes.
With its body completely frozen, the Devouring Dragon naturally could not properly defend against Lu Qiufeng's full-force strike and could only endure it passively.
Autumn Edge's blade pierced straight into the Devouring Dragon's eye.
But at that very moment, every restriction on the Devouring Dragon lost effect.
A mass of dark energy immediately appeared in its mouth.
That dark energy rapidly spread outward until it blanketed an area twenty meters in every direction.
By chance, Lu Qiufeng's Martial Soul Avatar was also within the range covered by that dark energy.
The next moment, the dark energy twisted.
Along with the space within it, the enormous Autumn Edge twisted as well.
All energy surged along the dark energy into the Devouring Dragon's wide-open mouth.
Thus, the half of the Devouring Dragon's head that Autumn Edge had nearly severed began to heal rapidly.
Autumn Edge's blade was forced out