"If I can't defeat you in three moves, I'm unworthy of Lord Rank!" Gu Yuanqing's gaze was contemptuous. Gripping his long saber, he swung it forward, sending a blade aura hurtling toward the attack with the force of a storm crushing rotten wood.
Boom!
The two powerful attacks collided with a thunderous crash, stirring up savage gusts.
Thud, thud!
Tang Yan was driven back two steps, understanding more deeply why Gu Yuanqing had said that every grade of Lord Rank was a world apart.
Gong Zhang had possessed the strength of a Third Grade Lord Rank cultivator. When Tang Yan unleashed his Qi Meridian Transformation and fought at full strength, Gong Zhang not only failed to hurt him in the slightest but was also beaten back by him.
Yet now, even fighting at full strength with the Five Elements Tyrant Body Art, he had only barely blocked Gu Yuanqing's attack.
In particular, the long saber in Gu Yuanqing's hand was no ordinary steel. It radiated a razor-sharp edge that could break straight through his defenses the moment he exposed an opening.
If he could not find a way to deal with Gu Yuanqing, he would very likely lose as his disadvantage deepened!
In a flash of lightning and sparks, Tang Yan had an idea.
Seeing that Tang Yan had only been driven back two steps after meeting his attack head-on, Gu Yuanqing was equally shocked. Where did this freak come from? How could he unleash such tremendous power?
"Mountain-Splitting Blade!"
Without hesitation, Gu Yuanqing swung his long saber again, sending blade aura sweeping toward Tang Yan with the force to flatten mountains.
Tang Yan did not choose to withstand it head-on. Unleashing Phantom Shadow Steps, he instantly shifted thirty feet sideways and struck out with his palm at a relatively