While he was lost in thought, Ye'e Di Luosha had already swept through the battle like a force crushing rotten wood.
Against a mid-grade magical treasure with power comparable to Core Formation, ordinary foundation establishment combat power was utterly helpless. Li Chen could even sense that, in a single instant, the Giant Demon Insect's entire body had been roasted into charcoal. Its vitality drained away in torrents, and it was nearly killed in one blow.
Yet Ye'e Di Luosha had certainly not paid no price. After fighting for a while, she withdrew, as though preserving the dignity of an expert who disdained to attack broken remnants, leaving her subordinates to finish them off instead.
In truth, however, her arms were trembling slightly, and sweat seemed to seep from her body, soaking her gauzy clothing.
Just as everyone's attention was fixed on the insects, the Sha Tan avatar suddenly gave a cold chuckle and attacked while Ye'e Di Luosha was unprepared.
He leaped up, the Battle Halberd in his hand striking like thunder as he thrust it toward Ye'e Di Luosha's back.
This avatar's strength was limited, so Li Chen went all out the moment he struck, holding nothing back.
"How dare you, Sha Tan! How dare you do this?"
Ye'e Di Luosha reacted in an instant, lifting her saber and slashing backhanded at him.
But Sha Tan seemed utterly unafraid of death. He continued into the blade's edge and drove his Battle Halberd forward.
Squelch!
The sharp edge pierced flesh, and blood spurted out. Even with Ye'e Di Luosha's foundation establishment realm cultivation, she was wounded by such an attack.
Sha Tan, however, paid with his life. The Thunder-Controlling Saber almost severed him at the waist, and terrifying lightning gleams engulfed his body, charring his flesh.
In her haste, Ye'e