Zhang Guang was indeed an expert at the ninth level of the Martial Entry realm.
But he had already been gravely wounded.
His strength had plummeted, and whether he could even match someone at the entering martial sixth layer remained uncertain.
Having destroyed a village once before, Qin Shujian knew that the Core Token would only drop after the chief of this Novice Village was killed.
Once the Core Token appeared,
and he got his hands on it, the endless stream of players would no longer pose a problem.
But Daoist Qingxuan had him tied down at the moment.
So he could only leave this task to the bandits of the Liangshan Stronghold.
At that moment,
Daoist Qingxuan was not faring well either.
After advancing the Everlasting Spring Technique to its tenth level, Qin Shujian's strength had surged by at least fifty percent.
At their level,
every ten-percent increase in strength represented a considerable leap.
Let alone
a full fifty-percent increase, which was enough to transform him completely.
Even though Daoist Qingxuan was an expert beyond the Martial Entry realm, within the Mortal Domain, he was merely a somewhat stronger tenth-level Martial Entry cultivator.
And so,
under Qin Shujian's fierce assault, he gradually found himself in dire straits.
Bang!!
The saber struck with brutal force, shattering the azure lotus.
Daoist Qingxuan abruptly shifted sideways, forcing himself clear of the Tiger Head Saber while striking out with lightning speed, his palm landing heavily on the left side of the blade.
The true qi gathered in his palm burst forth, directly dispersing the azure true qi.
An immense force surged through the blade. The power of Qin Shujian's blood and qi erupted within him, while his azure true qi burst forth at full strength.
With the two powers combined, he advanced rather