Atop the war chariot, the leading Grand Elder sharply flipped his wrist and viciously swept the white-jade fly-whisk forward. The scarlet command flag planted in the chariot shaft whipped wildly in the wind, snapping loudly.
"Form the Azure Firmament Azure Lotus Killing Formation! Grind this wretch to death!" the Grand Elder roared, his voice rolling like thunder.
Three hundred Azure Firmament Sword Sect elites answered with a synchronized shout. Three hundred top-grade flying swords flew from their sheaths at once. Dazzling azure light erupted above the battle formation. These elite disciples of a prestigious great sect unleashed their full combat strength, and under the full reinforcement of the "Miniature Spiritual Energy Domain," they forcibly drained all the spiritual aura from the surrounding area.
Hundreds of razor-sharp azure sword qi rapidly intertwined in midair, assembling in the blink of an eye into a colossal azure sword lotus spanning dozens of zhang. The sword lotus slowly turned, carrying a terrifying howl that seemed capable of grinding space to pieces as it crashed down toward Lu Chen at the center of the pass below.
Faced with such a battlefield-clearing ultimate move, Lu Chen had no intention of retreating. His absurdly thick right leg kicked backward, shattering the granite foundation beneath his feet on the spot and sending rocks flying everywhere.
The big man's body shot into the air with savage, brutal momentum. Rather than retreat, he advanced, charging wildly straight at that enormous azure sword lotus.
His heart pounded violently in his chest as the thousand-layer ultimate qi and blood surged to their absolute limit. A substantial pillar of crimson wolf-smoke shot from the crown of his head into the heavens. Lu Chen directly bared his broad, ebony hide, relying solely on his fleshly body to withstand the immortal laws' sword radiance raining