Zhang Tie was too fast. In the flash of lightning and spark of flint, he shattered the Star Emperor Temple Earth Divine General's head with a single punch, while the attacks of the other six knights had yet to reach him...
"Come, sword..."
Zhang Tie leaped into the air and stretched out his hand, divine light flashing from his eyes like lightning. With a thunderous shout, the longsword in the hand of one of the six Divine Generals attacking him suddenly trembled. Under that Divine General's dumbfounded gaze, it shot into Zhang Tie's hand like a streak of lightning, like a fledgling swallow returning to its nest.
Only at this moment did the fierce Battle Qi strikes of the six Divine Generals surrounding Zhang Tie reach him. Jiang Ruoxin, Ji Yuelan, and the Liu brothers' counterattacks arrived at the same time—the seventh floor of Heavenly Square Tower seemed about to become a battlefield where Divine Generals clashed in the blink of an eye...
Yet all of it dissolved beneath a suddenly flashing sword light.
In an instant, the sword light spread like a peacock fanning its tail, like a bright full moon rising inside the room on Heavenly Square Tower's seventh floor.
Moonlight flowed like water, and in that instant, the entire seventh floor of Heavenly Square Tower was submerged in surging moonlight.
The various attacks of the six Star Emperor Temple Divine Generals were enveloped by the moonlight, swept up, shattered, and dispersed. Amid their frozen expressions of shock, the moonlight flowed unhindered through the places where the six stood. Whether leaping up or lunging forward, still or moving, attacking or defending, whether they had a marvelous move ready to strike or were preparing a follow-up... none of it held any meaning at this moment.
The sword light rose