Ning Fa suddenly looked up.
The light arrow on the crimson longbow in Xiao Hongying's hand had become dazzling to the extreme, emanating a terrifying aura that made even his heart tremble.
Then it traced a searing path through the air, shooting toward him as though it would destroy everything in its way.
Though startled, Ning Fa did not panic. He formed a sword hand seal, and a seven-foot sword immediately appeared before him, covered in white electric arcs. It was the Geng Metal Sword.
At Ning Fa's frantic urging, the Geng Metal Sword shot forth and expanded to over ten feet long. Thunder roared, lightning brightened the sky like daylight, and it radiated an indescribably sharp aura.
This was Ning Fa's only Divine Thunder of the Five Elements that had reached the level of Innate Divine Thunder—the Supreme Metal Divine Thunder.
"White Emperor Mountain Cleaver!"
As a dazzling streak of white Sword Light swept across the sky, the Geng Metal Sword struck the light arrow with precision.
Time seemed to freeze for an instant. The two colors flashed wildly, but as the white lightning on the Geng Metal Sword suddenly flared, fine cracks of electric arcs spread across the Scarlet Flame Light Arrow.
The overwhelmingly powerful light arrow immediately began to tremble violently and disintegrate from within. In the next moment, it shattered outright, while the Geng Metal Sword continued its slash forward with unstoppable force.
Shock appeared in Xiao Hongying's beautiful eyes. Yet she drew a deep breath, and a strange crimson gleam flashed through her gaze. Spiritual light blazed around her body, and the Spiritual Pressure she gave off abruptly rose by nearly half again.
Her right hand, resting on the Crimson Flame Longbow, flicked repeatedly as if rapidly plucking the strings of a zither.
The longbow