"Senior Brother, I'm here!"
Xu Qing held a treasure sword forged from Taiyi Geng Metal as he leaped to Zhang Yang's side. The sword in his hand pointed at the great demon before them.
Zhang Yang frowned. "It's not time for you yet."
He was stalling for time, waiting for the Azure Cloud disciples to absorb the Merit.
Once the boundless Merit had been converted into combat strength, the Azure Cloud Sect would have nothing to fear.
Xu Qing said with a smile, "My Dao is simple: I pursue that single sword strike! So I allocated part of my Merit to my sword, making it sharper and faster; the other part went toward my comprehension of the Laws of Heaven and Earth, allowing me to glimpse the heavenly secrets behind that sword strike.
So I finished using my Merit very quickly."
"Good!" Zhang Yang nodded.
The moment he heard Xu Qing's line of thought, he understood Xu Qing's intentions.
He pointed at a great demon nearby that was itching to make a move and ordered, "That great demon is yours. If he dares move, kill him immediately!"
"Alright!"
The great demon had originally paused because of Zhang Yang's words and had not intended to act.
But now, hearing Zhang Yang's words and seeing a mere Dao Integration Realm brat actually intending to kill him, he immediately attacked.
His true form, over a dozen zhang tall, had only just moved its claw when a streak of sword light flashed up, severing the great demon's claw at a speed he could not react to at all.
Xu Qing tightened his grip on his sword and stared at the great demon. "Move again, and I'll slice you to pieces!"
The surrounding great demons witnessed everything, their expressions filled with deep apprehension.
That sword