Master and Disciple Join Forces: Great Heaven Creation Palm

"Teacher, we'll have to defeat that lingering will together," Xiao Yan said, putting away the guqin.

Until they dealt with it, they could neither obtain the Heaven-rank Dou Technique nor take the skeleton.

"Perfect. The two of us have never fought side by side like this!" Yao Lao agreed without a moment's thought.

For a moment, Yao Lao seemed to recapture the feeling of his younger days. He was full of spirit, battle lust blazing in his eyes.

Xiao Yan's eyes gleamed gold, and a smile tugged at his lips. "I was thinking the same thing!"

With that, two golden beams shot from his eyes and slammed toward the skeleton with terrifying force.

Faced with Xiao Yan's attack, the skeleton merely raised a finger and pointed. A powerful burst of Dou Qi collided head-on with the golden beams.

Boom!

The attacks met, and Xiao Yan's golden beams shattered instantly.

The next instant, the skeleton vanished. It reappeared before Xiao Yan, its withered hand reaching for him.

It moved with terrifying speed. Space tore open before Xiao Yan, cracks spreading through it with a shrill screech.

"So fast!" Yao Lao's eyes widened.

With the Rabbit Talisman's power behind him, Xiao Yan reacted just as quickly. He clenched his fist, wreathed it in Heavenly Flames, and punched the reaching hand.

Rumble!

Their fierce clash smashed a massive hole in space. It collapsed, sending a vortex of energy sweeping outward.

Xiao Yan's blow drove the Dou Sheng Skeleton back several steps before it steadied itself. Its bones creaked and cracked.

Xiao Yan, by contrast, stood firm and unruffled as he drew back his flame-wreathed fist.

Strike while the enemy was weak.

Yao Lao knew that well. He closed in and thrust out his palm, sending a tide of Bone Spirit Cold Flame—both searing