The second Winged Armor warrior had already swooped down, raising his Horse-Cleaving Saber in both hands to attack Chang Fanqi from behind. But Chang Fanqi's soldiers had finished forming up, blocking his path with three layers of shields. The shields stood like bronze walls and iron ramparts. The warrior's Horse-Cleaving Saber smashed into them with a deafening crash. Though his strength far surpassed that of any individual soldier, he could not break through their enclosing shield formation. Over a hundred soldiers shared and dispersed the force transmitted through his blade. Then narrow gaps opened between the shields, and dozens of spears thrust out through them, forcing the Winged Armor warrior back.
Chang Fanqi swept his spear through broad, powerful strokes, driving the Winged Armor warrior wielding twin spears steadily backward. Seizing an opening, he thrust straight into his opponent's chest. Thud! Though the blow sent the warrior staggering back several steps, the spearhead still could not penetrate his Outer Armor.
The Winged Armor warrior stumbled, then pivoted on his right foot. His left wing spread out like lightning as his right hand triggered a mechanism. The metal wing suddenly broke apart, sending hundreds upon thousands of Metal Feathers shooting toward Chang Fanqi like arrows.
Chang Fanqi swept his spear in a circle, then somersaulted backward into the shield formation. His soldiers' overlapping shields blocked the Metal Feathers hurtling wildly toward him.
The Winged Armor warrior wielding the Horse-Cleaving Saber seized the opportunity to charge in from behind.
The soldiers surrounded Chang Fanqi with their shield formation, their shields overlapping like fish scales. Blades and spears protruded through the gaps, and the entire formation began to rotate and advance, pressing toward the two Winged Armor warriors.
Seeing that the tide had turned against them, the two Winged Armor warriors exchanged a