At my master's command, the curved blade in his hand let out a crack, erupting with bursts of crackling electric current...
My master raised his curved blade and let out another thunderous roar:
"Thunder Slash!"
In an instant, he brought the blade down.
Gong You sensed something was wrong and hurriedly darted backward.
But the Soul-Devouring Gu and Zhou Chaosong were not nearly as quick to react.
The Soul-Devouring Gu was still lunging forward, extending its spear-like forelimbs toward my master.
Then, with a booming crash, an arc of lightning exploded.
Powerful lightning-attributed true energy instantly blasted outward in all directions.
The surrounding glass and porcelain were shaken until many of them cracked.
The porcelain closest to my master shattered on the spot...
The Soul-Devouring Gu, which bore the brunt of the attack, had three forelimbs severed and its head split open. It let out a strange "kaka" cry as its entire body was flung backward.
Even Gong You, who had dodged in advance, was forced to retreat again and again by that powerful Thunder Method true energy.
As for the Huang Family disciples and the ordinary little Gu insects nearby, they were instantly sent flying or knocked back by the ripples of true energy.
"My Gu..."
"Old Song, even if you stuff those old bones of yours with all that medicine, you won't hold out for long!"
After swinging that blade, my master was indeed in no better condition.
He had forcibly unleashed that strike after taking medicine. Though he had gained the upper hand with it, he immediately coughed up blood and staggered back several steps.
But my master paid no attention to those words. His eyes were incomparably resolute.
As he retreated, he ignored the blood at the corner of his mouth and pulled me to my