She could actually have gone faster if she had fled directly, but she did not believe that old man had discovered her. After all, she had stayed hidden in these mountains from beginning to end, never once venturing out, much less revealing any trace of her aura.
Boom!
Just as the Ram-Horned Demoness was about to pour true essence into the Voice Transmission Jade Slip, the sound of blade qi tearing through the air suddenly exploded behind her, like the roar of a ferocious beast from Primordial Antiquity.
"He... he caught up?!"
The Ram-Horned Demoness looked stunned. As far as she was concerned, even if that man had discovered her, he should not have caught up so quickly.
But she had no time to consider all that now. She immediately put away the Voice Transmission Jade Slip and revealed her true demon body.
Boom!
Amid a surge of violent demonic qi, the demoness transformed into a hulking creature with a ram's body and a human head, wielding a long black spear. Then she abruptly turned and thrust her spear with a thunderous boom into the raging blade qi behind her.
As a demonic beast in the Demon Venerable Realm, she had great confidence in this spear thrust. She believed that, at least here in True Martial Heaven, it could force back the vast majority of cultivators.
"Hm?!"
But the instant she thrust her spear, the confidence shining in her eyes turned to terror.
Reflected in her terror-filled eyes was the sight before her.
An aged figure swept toward her with a sky full of lightning-flecked light and shadow, roaring down upon her like a towering tsunami wave.
Before this saber strike, her mere spear thrust was utterly insignificant.
Boom-!
Amid another piercing explosion of air, the force of the Ram-Horned