After a fierce exchange of flying swords, Liu Changxu, whose swords held the advantage in both number and quality, slew the two Foundation Establishment late-stage evil cultivators in quick succession.
Seeing the tide turn against him, the evil cultivator at the great perfection of Foundation Establishment tried to flee. Liu Changxu intensified his assault the moment he saw him attempting to escape.
Six Red Lotus Skyburning Swords shot toward the evil cultivator like a red lotus in full bloom.
Just as Liu Changxu thought victory was firmly in his grasp, the cultivator at the great perfection of Foundation Establishment suddenly deployed a silver talisman. It transformed into a streak of spiritual light that enveloped him, and he swiftly vanished before Liu Changxu's eyes.
Liu Changxu had not expected this evil cultivator to be so wealthy that he even possessed a lower-grade third-tier Void-Escaping Talisman. It seemed the man's identity was far from ordinary.
A shadow crept over his heart. This evil cultivator clearly had a formidable background, and there was a strong chance he had a Golden Core Stage master behind him.
That gave Liu Changxu something of a headache. Provoking such a troublesome fellow was hardly a good thing. Worse still, he had no idea who the man was. After all, the unknown was the most terrifying thing of all!
If this man led those evil cultivators in an attack on the Liu Household, its current strength would be nowhere near enough to withstand them.
Liu Changxu reached this conclusion because even the lower-grade third-tier talismans he carried were only comparable to what the man had used, while a lower-grade third-tier Void-Escaping Talisman was rarer still. Without Golden Core backing, obtaining one would be difficult.
Fortunately, the ambush had left him with only minor injuries. His response had been