"Boom!!"
This time, Su Mu seemed to have no intention of giving Wu Liang another chance to dodge. He pinned Wu Liang down with his sword intent, then swept his sword toward his neck, its light blazing like a rainbow.
Unlike the previous two Sword Inquiries, this time Su Mu and the others clearly intended to kill Eighth Brother Wu Liang. They had no intention of giving Zhao Linglong and the others a chance to rescue him or concede.
"Ah..."
Huang Que let out another long, helpless sigh, wanting to turn his head away, unable to bear watching.
What he did not know, however, was that "Wu Liang" was not truly immobilized by Su Mu's sword intent. He simply felt there was no need to dodge anymore.
"Taiping, your two Mysterious Origin Avatars and I have trapped One-Eye in that cave. You don't need to stall any longer."
As Fairy Lingyue's voice rang out in his mind, the corners of Xu Taiping's mouth lifted, and he replied inwardly:
Thank you for your hard work, Sister Lingyue.
Just moments earlier, while Xu Taiping had been constantly dodging Su Mu's sword moves, his two Mysterious Origin Avatars, along with Fairy Lingyue, who was controlling the Thousand Mechanisms City puppets, had quietly reached One-Eye's hiding place and subdued him.
With the Mysterious Origin Avatars wielding the Shentu Bow and the Cold Sky Pearl, plus the two Thousand Mechanisms City puppets controlled by Fairy Lingyue, One-Eye of the Faceless Tower had not even managed to send Wumei a message.
Of course, things had gone so smoothly because Xu Taiping and Fairy Lingyue had run through the plan dozens of times beforehand.
"Clang!..."
Just then, keeping his gaze fixed on Su Mu's descending sword, Xu Taiping pressed his left index and middle fingers together and