The Totsuka Blade and Susanoo combined their ultimate powers and stopped the third Truth-Seeking Orb.
But Long Ye knew the three divine weapons had all been destroyed. If his opponent fired a fourth Truth-Seeking Orb, he had nothing left to block it.
Fortunately, he had managed to close in on the Death God.
At close quarters, he was invincible, and his opponent's Truth-Seeking Orbs would be useless.
He held nothing back. He awakened all nine Edge God Talismans on the Dragon-Slaying Sword, bringing the sharpest force in the world into his hands.
"That's our clan's heirloom ninja tool!"
High in the distance, Mi Xiang's heart leaped into her throat when she saw Long Ye stake the outcome of the fight on that sword.
She had never seen anyone fight her brother to this extent. Her usual confidence, which had never needed a reason, gave way to unease.
Rin said nothing, but her clenched fists betrayed her tension.
"Ever since I met him, he's never lost. This time won't be any different!"
Mei Terumi spoke to herself, though it sounded more like reassurance.
Clang!
The clear ring of a blade striking something made everyone's heart lurch.
"It was blocked!"
Pakura went pale.
The Death God had raised his Six Paths Staff across his body and blocked Long Ye's descending sword.
The Six Paths Staff had been formed from a Truth-Seeking Orb and created through Yin–Yang Release. Incredibly, it had stopped the Dragon-Slaying Sword even with nine Edge God Talismans empowering it.
Long Ye's heart sank the instant his strike was blocked, but he did not give up. Gripping the sword with both hands, he forced it down.
He poured all his Chakra Enhanced Strength into the blade. The Six Paths Staff held, but the Death God was driven out of the