"Substitution secret art? Or an undying divine ability?"
Zhang Shuai frowned slightly, the killing intent in his eyes intensifying. The Giant Spirit Blood Wall within him trembled faintly, and boundless vital energy and soul power instantly replenished his expenditure!
Immediately after, the third axe strike descended once more!
A dazzling axe radiance flashed past.
In his panic, the Purple Firmament Saint produced another ancient bronze shield. Judging by its aura, it was also an extraordinary defensive treasure!
Yet before the invincible Heaven-Opening Axe, no magic treasure could withstand its peerless edge.
The bronze shield did not even last an instant before shattering, while the remaining axe radiance swept through the Purple Firmament Saint's body once again!
"Pff—"
The Purple Firmament Saint was severed in two again!
Yet another bizarre scene unfolded!
His severed body dissipated, and the Purple Firmament Saint condensed his form again some distance away. However, his aura was now far weaker, and his eyes were filled with despair and terror!
Strictly speaking, this was the first time the Purple Firmament Saint had faced Zhang Shuai head-on. He had already estimated Zhang Shuai's strength as highly as possible, believing that after Zhang Shuai advanced into the Primordial Saint Realm, his power was no weaker than his own. He might not be able to defeat Zhang Shuai with certainty. Yet only upon truly clashing did he discover that Zhang Shuai was even more formidable than he had imagined. In particular, the Heaven-Opening Axe possessed such terrifying power that it drove him to despair.
With such strength, even if Holy Lord Junhao acted personally, he could not be certain of victory.
Before the Purple Firmament Saint could even catch his breath, another streak of axe radiance appeared.
The Purple Firmament Saint was once again cleaved in two by a single