The instant the defensive shield condensed, the Little Demons summoned by the Blood Cloud Daoist either fled or died, vanishing from before his eyes. Only rolling Demonic Qi remained, billowing like dark clouds.
The flying sword also passed through the rolling Demonic Qi and flew before the defensive shield.
Bang!
With a muffled crash, the flying sword struck the defensive shield Blood Cloud Daoist had condensed with all his might.
The seemingly impregnable defensive shield was slowly torn open by the descending flying sword, leaving a gap neither too large nor too small—just wide enough for the sword to pass through.
"What the hell? Who exactly is the Half-step Spirit Severing stage cultivator here?!"
"This fellow is clearly only at the mid Out of Body stage, even if he is at its peak. Against late-stage cultivators, perhaps even those at Great Perfection, that should already be his limit."
"How is this possible... How could he break through so many of this old man's methods?! This place may be strange, preventing this old man from exerting his full strength, but this old man is hardly the only one affected here."
"Even thirty percent of my power should be enough to slay most mid- and late-stage Out of Body cultivators."
Blood Cloud Daoist frowned deeply, his heart filled with shock.
He had long known that East Sea Sword Saint Liu Hua was no ordinary man, yet he had never expected that, as a Half-step Spirit Severing stage cultivator, he would feel unprecedented pressure before his opponent.
He had suffered Qi Deviation and become one of the demons, while also cultivating demonic arts.
Power surged through his body. He had been full of confidence in his current cultivation and strength, believing himself naturally far superior to the vast majority of cultivators at the