The Shadow Battle Leopard swung his blade, never expecting it to block Shen Luo's eleven flying swords. He immediately flashed aside, heading for the shelter of a stone pillar.
"Watch your footing!" A sharp warning suddenly rang out just as he was about to land.
Hearing Wu Luo's warning, the Shadow Battle Leopard's heart jolted. He hurriedly twisted in midair and darted into the distance.
The shadow beneath his feet suddenly expanded, trying to swallow him whole. Unfortunately, its range was limited, and it failed to catch him.
After landing, the Shadow Battle Leopard looked back and realized that Nie Caizhu had hidden the Kunlun Mirror's Domain of Darkness within the pillar's shadow. Had he not dodged in time, he would likely have met the same fate as Yan Lie. Cold sweat drenched his back.
He had only just escaped disaster when the Profound Fire Divine Steed found himself far less fortunate. Shen Luo's eleven Pure Yang Flying Swords shot toward him together, unleashing hundreds of sword lights that slashed down at him.
Seeing that he could not evade them in time, the Profound Fire Divine Steed immediately raised a palm and struck forward...
As his palm extended, it had already transformed into a jet-black horse hoof. Dim light shrouded its surface as it formed an even larger black hoofprint and smashed toward the sword lights.
A chaotic series of collisions rang out. All the sword lights were scattered, while the black hoofprint was also chopped into fragments.
Blood sprayed from the Profound Fire Divine Steed's arm, which was now covered in wounds.
Grimacing in pain, he tried to retreat and flee, but the Enlightened Heavenly Beast had already caught up. It opened its mouth and let out a low chant, sending waves of sound surging outward as an invisible