As an extension of the Western Ocean Supreme God's power, the Death Knight might not have possessed intelligence equal to Michael's, but in terms of spiritual awareness and perception, he carried a certain blessing from the Western Ocean Supreme God and could sense the danger this sword formation posed to him.
He struggled again and again, yet under Yu Chen's control, the four swords surrounding him bound him tightly in place.
Yu Chen, holding the Severing Sword, stood directly before the Death Knight. The Severing Sword's nature was one of infinite transformations. After Yu Chen scattered its sword light into the void, the Severing Sword became like hollow space itself—everywhere and nowhere, impossible to find, yet always able to bring Yu Chen before Death at the crucial moment, manifesting Sword Qi that countered his opponent and suppressing his movements.
Meanwhile, the Serpent Curse Banner stood in the void directly opposite Yu Chen, continuously trailing wisps of black mist. The Curse Sword hidden within emitted streaks of dark-red sword light. Sword light and curses merged into black-red fog, its aura of curses and decay spreading like silt.
The dead souls controlled by the Death Knight, along with the skeletons resurrected from the underworld surrounding him, all seemed to have fallen into a swamp, unable to move. Furthermore, as the fog spread, the Curse Sword's power echoed with the Severing Sword's, causing brief bouts of stiffness to constantly appear in the Death Knight's movements, as though something invisible had bound itself around him.
The Wind-Slaying Sword to Yu Chen's right had a lotus-shaped pinwheel ornament at its pommel. As the sword formation steadily became more complete, it slowly began to turn. Strands of sword wind carrying the aura of death blew back and forth among the four swords, sometimes sweeping up the