"Now you believe me, don't you?" Huo Yuhao's voice rang in Ye Guyi's ears again. "I really am a good person!"
Ye Guyi gritted her teeth. "Believe what? You wicked Evil Soul Master, you nearly killed me just now!"
"I only wanted to confirm whether you could attune yourself to the power of the Angel Holy Sword. After all, nothing draws out a person's strength like the brink of death," Huo Yuhao said with a smile. "But the results seem perfect. You successfully awakened the Angel Holy Sword's power. Congratulations."
"If I really were evil, why wouldn't my summoned creatures fear your holy attribute? If I wanted to harm you, would I need to waste so many words talking to you?"
"Once this battle is over, I'll give you an opportunity-an opportunity to become a god. But for now, you must cooperate with me. The process may be a little unpleasant, though."
As he spoke, the Gate of the Undead before Huo Yuhao suddenly grew larger. Accompanied by the low thunder of hoofbeats, knights riding tall, powerful steeds began appearing on the Competition Platform.
These knights all wore deathly gray armor and helmets, with golden soul fire faintly flickering inside their helmets. Their warhorses were nothing but skeletons, yet they were enormous, with pale golden flames beneath their hooves.
Only three knights appeared, but the aura each gave off was vastly stronger than that of the earlier Undead Creatures.
And covering their bodies were complete sets of Two-Word Battle Armor! Even the pitch-black lances in their hands were battle armor weapons made from spirit-forged spirit alloy!
After appearing, the three knights immediately spread out in three directions. As though they had found their masters, the lesser Undead Creatures that had appeared earlier gathered around them of their own accord. Under