Volume One, Chapter 204
They arrived at the fifth layer.
With the number of people reduced once again, everyone stood in different positions, making the fifth layer appear even more spacious.
Ling Ye smiled and said to Zhao Fu, "Brother Heaven Tyrant, I wonder which layer you'll be able to reach?"
Zhao Fu turned to Ling Ye and replied with a smile, "Do you want to hear the truth or a lie?"
Ling Ye chuckled. "Of course, the truth!"
Zhao Fu smiled. "The first layer!"
Ling Ye looked surprised. "Brother Heaven Tyrant, let me remind you: it won't be so easy from here on. You must possess powerful Sword Dao strength, or it will be impossible to pass."
Although Ling Ye knew that Zhao Fu was very powerful and not weaker than himself in terms of strength, he still found it hard to believe that someone who had only just begun cultivating the sword could make it that far. It was simply impossible.
Zhao Fu said with a smile, "I naturally know that."
Ling Ye felt somewhat puzzled. Since Zhao Fu understood, why was he still so confident? Could he be hiding something—that he was actually an exceptionally powerful Sword Dao expert? Yet he did not look like one at all.
Boom!
A tremendous roar rang out as the fifth layer emitted intense sword light. Vast amounts of sword power continuously gathered in the void, forming sword beasts of various kinds.
These sword beasts were about the size of ordinary wild animals. Some resembled tigers, some oxen, some lions, some eagles, and some flying cranes. Yet their bodies were all made from different swords, and they were solid entities rather than the illusory forms from before. The sword power they gave off was terrifying.
In that instant, Zhao Fu felt