Chapter 1262: Time Was on My Side
After being beheaded for the ninth time, Chen Yu realized something.
Qiu Tianyu was strong.
In terms of raw strength, his current state fell short of Teacher Zhao's. But his mastery of mystic artifacts was exquisite, and he wielded his many divine abilities as naturally as his own limbs. He truly deserved his standing as a Golden Core True Lord.
Even restricted to early Foundation Establishment, he remained formidable thanks to his many divine abilities. Every attack was a killing move.
Moreover, once "Qiu Tianyu" discovered that his magical power would reset, he stopped caring about conserving it. Every strike was his strongest killing move.
More terrifying still was the mystic artifact in his hand, Flameless.
The artifact's origins were unknown, and its appearance was utterly unremarkable, but the sword light it produced was bizarre and ever-changing, impossible to guard against.
Before this, Chen Yu had never imagined that a mystic artifact could have such wondrous effects, forcing their combat strength a full two tiers apart.
At the same time, he discovered that the Heavenly Demon Constitution was even more powerful than he had imagined. It could actually recreate Qiu Tianyu to this extent.
He apparently still had not touched the limits of the Heavenly Demon Constitution. He had absolutely no idea where its ceiling lay.
To defeat his opponent now, he would have to understand Flameless's true effects.
And only a mystic artifact could break through his opponent's mystic artifact.
Once he realized this, Chen Yu stopped feeling rushed.
The Diamond Umbrella could withstand one slash, but it would crack afterward. Another use would destroy it completely.
So he had to master more mystic artifacts before he could fight back.
Having quickly settled on a plan, Chen Yu revived, blocked a slash