Qin Yingguang swung his sword again, but the Chu Character Legion had swiftly regrouped in the time Chu Baxing had bought them and launched a counterattack.
Qin Yingguang could not take the assault of several thousand soldiers head-on. He could only flip aside to dodge.
Before he could steady himself, another blast of cold wind struck from the other side, forcing him several steps back.
Qin Yingguang looked down and spotted a familiar face-Zheng Mubian!
Zheng Mubian wore an ordinary soldier's armor, making him impossible to recognize.
Yet Zheng Mubian's attack had little effect on Qin Yingguang.
That skill had merely pushed Qin Yingguang back a short distance.
"How is this possible?!" His failed ambush left Zheng Mubian aghast. "Level suppression?! You're sequence level nine?!"
Having reached sequence level eight in half a year, Zheng Mubian had thought he could take Qin Yingguang on. He had never expected the man to have already climbed to a new level!
Qin Yingguang sneered. "Zheng Mubian, I never thought you'd grow more pathetic with age. Ever since Bearded Chu died, you've been skulking like a stinking bug in a gutter, capable of nothing but sneak attacks!"
"Since you're so eager to die, I'll take your life!"
With that, Qin Yingguang sprang forward, becoming a blur as he cut through the obstacles on either side and charged with his sword, intent on killing Zheng Mubian outright.
Zheng Mubian dared not meet him head-on and dodged repeatedly, but his skills had no effect on Qin Yingguang, and his speed fell far short of his opponent's.
Suddenly, several masses of shadow emerged from another direction. They soared through the air and wheeled sharply, actually catching up with the Golden Light pouring from Qin Yingguang's sword.
Even when Qin Yingguang's sword radiance shattered parts of them, the