Mu Guiqing's expression changed slightly.
She could sense the tremendous power contained within Qi Yaotian's Mountain-Cleaving Slash.
This strike was more than enough to kill her, a peak third-level True God Realm cultivator. Even some fourth-level True God Realm experts would likely not dare to confront its power head-on.
She now understood why the previous Qi Clan patriarch had lost to Qi Yaotian's strike back then!
Because this strike was simply too powerful!
But today, Qi Yaotian was destined to lose to her!
"Since that's the case, then I'll defeat you in one stroke when you're at your strongest!"
Facing the savage descending blade, Mu Guiqing tilted her head up slightly and raised the longsword in her hand. A streak of sword light immediately shot into the heavens.
The crowd was astonished. Facing Qi Yaotian's divine skill, Mu Guiqing was actually using only a streak of sword light to block it, without even unleashing her own divine skill.
Though this sword light looked sharp, and the power it contained did not seem weak, in everyone else's eyes, it ultimately could not compare to the might of a divine skill!
"Courting death!" Qi Yaotian snorted. Secretly delighted, he was also somewhat enraged.
He was delighted because he felt that this strike had already secured his victory. Mu Guiqing's sword light could never block it.
He was enraged because he could sense Mu Guiqing's contempt for him! She clearly knew the power of his Mountain-Severing Strike, yet she still refused to use a divine skill to defend herself, choosing instead to block it with this seemingly ordinary streak of sword light.
"The patriarch, she..." The Mu Clan elders all broke out in cold sweat for Mu Guiqing.
In their eyes, although Mu Guiqing had held the upper hand all along and displayed