A Golden Core Falls to the Real Ji Yuan! [Monthly Votes, Please]

The moment the Crimson Wave Whip entered Flame Python True Person's hand, his aura changed. His whole bearing turned razor-sharp.

He gripped the whip in his right hand and lashed out. In an instant, whip shadows filled the ground for thirty feet around him.

The long whip swept through the air, leaving no opening.

Ji Yuan brought nine swords into unity and struck down.

The instant sword and whip collided, a tremendous crash rang out. A surge of spiritual energy scattered in every direction, dispersing much of the formation mist around them.

At the sight, Ji Yuan could not help thinking... Whether it was the Star-Spiral Cloud Barrier Formation or the Stardust Illusion-Killing Formation, both were only Second Tier formations. They were extraordinarily effective against Foundation Establishment Cultivators.

But against a Golden Core Cultivator, their effectiveness fell sharply.

The Vast Blue Sword Embryo remained locked against the web of whip shadows. About three breaths passed before a soft bang rang out.

Even with nine swords united, the Vast Blue Sword Embryo could not match the Crimson Wave Whip.

The single Sword Embryo broke apart into nine again, scattering to dart through the surrounding air.

In the end, they're only Sword Embryos. Compared with a true Dharma Treasure, they still fall far short.

Ji Yuan reckoned that once he formed his Golden Core and forged the nine Sword Embryos into solid form, turning them into the true Azure Waves Sword, things would be different.

But for now...

After breaking through the flying swords above his head, Flame Python True Person let out a mocking laugh.

"Trash!"

With that, the Crimson Wave Whip in his hand instantly stiffened into a long staff. He drove it down at the Heavenly Net beneath him.

He forced the Heavenly Net down several yards until it