"Careful! Something's wrong!"
His heart tightened, and he shouted in a deep voice.
Whoosh!
Wood-element essence surged around him, transforming into azure vines that lashed out in every direction.
But the instant those vines touched the area where the avatar stood, they silently snapped apart!
As though severed by invisible blades!
"What?!"
Sophora Venerable's pupils contracted. He finally confirmed that something had indeed moved over behind him!
And that thing was extremely powerful!
"Form up!"
Sophora Venerable made his decision without hesitation and roared.
In the blink of an eye, wood-element essence erupted around him, condensing into the phantom of a Heaven-reaching Divine Tree that enveloped him within.
Hearing this, the other two Saint Spirits hurriedly activated their defensive divine abilities as well.
The Metal Saint Spirit transformed into a golden divine tower, while the Dark Matter Saint Spirit became a mass of black particle void, shielding themselves tightly.
However,
though their reactions were swift, the avatar was even faster!
At the very instant the three formed their formation,
Tan Lin's avatar had already made his move!
He raised his hand, curled his five fingers into a fist, and unleashed the Five-Finger Fist-Heart Sword!
Several streams of invisible sword qi burst from between his fingers, soundless yet seemingly capable of cutting through anything!
Sssh!
The sword qi swept past, and the golden divine tower defense of the Metal Saint Spirit was split open by a single slash!
Immediately afterward,
the sword qi did not lose any momentum and pierced straight through the Metal Saint Spirit's brow!
"Urgh..."
Caught completely off guard, the Metal Saint Spirit's eyes widened, filled with disbelief.
He was a Saint Spirit at Perfect Completion, with peerless defenses, yet he had been killed by a single sword strike?
Before he could even react, the Primordial Spirit within