That single word, "kill," happened to resonate with the blade intent of the Seven-Kill Blade.
For a moment, the already terrifying blade force surged several levels higher.
In an instant, the seven figures surrounding the villain in the courtyard became forty-nine blades.
"Kill!..."
As Gu Yu's final cry of "kill" rang out, those forty-nine identical figures abruptly transformed into forty-nine razor-sharp streaks of blade light, slashing toward every villain in the courtyard from all directions.
Boom!
Amid deafening qi explosions, the villains' bodies burst one after another into clouds of blood mist, leaving nothing but severed arms and mangled limbs strewn across the ground.
The eight villains from back then were no exception.
"You can't kill me!"
The one-eyed villain leading them seemed to have broken through the Martial Saint Realm in combat strength. He actually withstood several streaks of blade light head-on and swung his blade at Gu Yu's revealed true body.
But the instant he struck, all the blade shadows Gu Yu had scattered converged on the long saber in his true body's hand.
Bang!
The moment the one-eyed man's saber touched the gang qi surrounding Gu Yu, both the weapon and his arms were shredded by Gu Yu's blade gang.
"Aah!!..."
The one-eyed man screamed in pain.
Holding his long saber, gang qi surging around him, Gu Yu suddenly burst into tears again upon hearing that scream.
"If this counts as pain, then how much pain must Teacher have suffered that day?"
As he finished speaking, rage blazed from his eyes once more.
But just as he was about to slice the one-eyed man before him into a thousand pieces, the man shouted:
"You can't kill me! If you kill me, you'll never learn who ordered us to do it!"
Though his heart brimmed with fury, Gu