Chapter 691

Shen Xiu's gaze was filled with determination. He knew that he was already at the end of his tether. If he continued fighting, his injuries would only worsen. He did not have that much time to waste.

"Shen Xiu, doing this will only make me despise you even more. I won't go with you, so get lost while you still can!"

The mysterious old man snorted coldly and tugged hard at the longsword in his hand, trying to pull his palm free.

Shen Xiu swept him a cold glance, took hold of the longsword, and clenched it hard.

Crack!

A crisp sound rang out.

The longsword instantly shattered into hundreds of pieces, which fell at Shen Xiu's feet.

"You!"

The mysterious old man's expression changed drastically. He hurriedly retreated some distance, his eyes flashing with wariness.

"I advise you not to resist."

Shen Xiu said indifferently, "If you are willing to come with me, I can help you recover your cultivation. You may even break through to the Heavenly Venerable Realm! But if you remain stubborn, then even if I have to stake my life on it, I'll drag you down to hell with me!"

"The Heavenly Venerable Realm?"

Greed flickered in the mysterious old man's eyes. Then he gritted his teeth and cursed, "Shen Xiu, don't try to fool me! Your strength may be formidable, but you can't defeat me at all. I won't go with you. If you dare keep pestering me, I'll make sure you never leave the Shen Family and can never rise again for all eternity!"

"Then give it a try!"

Shen Xiu's face darkened as he sneered. "Do you think I'm afraid of you?!"

"Hmph!"

The mysterious old man's face was as dark as water. "We'll see about that!"

With that, his figure suddenly