Even on the Heaven-Demon Battlefield, losing ninety Blade Cultivators at once would have been an enormous loss.
But the problem was that, when faced with a Demon Cultivator like Li Yezhu, such a choice had to be made.
"I thought Senior Blade Slave's strike would worsen Li Yezhu's injuries, but now it seems it can destroy twelve or so substitutes at most. Xu Taiping will likely have a hard fight ahead."
The Old Palace Master murmured gravely.
With seventeen or eighteen Life-Substitute Puppets still remaining, Li Yezhu would require Xu Taiping to fight him for at least another two or three rounds. During that process, if Xu Taiping failed to withstand his offensive, the situation would instantly reverse.
"This battle may look like an exchange of blows, but in truth, all the credit belongs to Senior Blade Slave. It is precisely because he is here as a Dao Protector that Li Yezhu is willing to trade blows with Xu Taiping like this."
Yun Shiliu nodded as she spoke.
"Boom!..."
Just as the two thought Blade Slave's blade force had run its course and could no longer threaten Li Yezhu, an empty Small Boat was suddenly pushed out through the great gate by the waves.
Along with the Small Boat came skeleton after skeleton following through the water behind it. They struggled ceaselessly in the water, trying to climb aboard, but every time they were about to make it, a sudden wave would slap them away.
"Could this be the legendary ferry that guides the ghost horde into hell?!"
After making out the profound runes carved upon the Small Boat, Yun Shiliu spoke with her beautiful eyes wide and her face full of astonishment.
Although this was her first time seeing Crossing the Gods, the second form of the Life-Taking Blade,