Almost at the very moment Immortal Elder Wuji said this, Yue Chang Kong suddenly let out a shout that sounded like a roar:
"Three!..."
Almost the instant his voice fell, golden light suddenly burst from Shi Jianchen's entire body, and the hand gripping Dongfang Yuejian tightened forcefully.
At the same time, Yue Chang Kong had already raised his fist and slammed it down hard toward Master Xuanzhi.
But the instant the two attacked, Gu Yu, who had been standing hunched and utterly weak behind Xu Taiping, suddenly straightened up and, throwing everything aside, screamed and roared-
"Aaaah!"
Though that scream contained no words, it held all the resentment and fury Gu Yu had accumulated over this one jiazi because of the deaths of his closest kin.
Boom!!!
Amid that furious roar, accompanied by a violent tremor that shook heaven and earth, two enormous skeletal phantoms suddenly rose from the ground beneath Xuanzhi and Dongfang Yuejian.
Bang!
Yue Chang Kong and Shi Jianchen, who had been about to kill the two, were forcibly thrown back by the shock from those two enormous golden skeletons.
"Gu Yu, well done!"
Xu Taiping, who had believed from beginning to end that Gu Yu could keep the two alive, shouted with his back to Gu Yu, then suddenly drew his blade with a ringing shing.
Boom!
The instant his long blade left its scabbard, Xu Taiping's wounded Great Sage Realm physique suddenly grew to a hundred zhang tall, directly manifesting as the ultimate realm true dragon divine being body.
The next moment, accompanied by a blade cry like a dragon's roar, Xu Taiping's figure suddenly merged with his blade force, which had transformed into an enormous true dragon phantom.
"Burning Blade!"
Immediately afterward, amid Xu Taiping's furious roar delivered with overlord's breath, a Dragon-Breath Blade