This halberd had been forged by Liu Lei, founding ancestor of the Dragon-Ruling Clan, from the bones, horns, and sinews of a dead dragon. Made to subdue, slay, and control dragons, it was one of the clan's true ancestral killing weapons!
Above, it could draw down the waters of the Celestial River; below, it could suppress the dragons of the Nine Hells!
Whoever possessed this halberd held the lives of all scaled creatures beneath heaven in their hands!
The moment the halberd appeared, Ajiu, the merfolk woman in the inn, turned deathly pale, all strength draining from her body.
The terror rooted deep in her bloodline left her unable even to stand steadily.
Alarmed, Qing Dai hurried to support her, turning toward Lu Changfeng and silently praying.
Please, sir, you must be all right...
Liu Ciyuan seized the Dragon-Controlling Halberd, and his aura surged!
An eerie light flowed over its shaft, faint mist gathering around it. Even the dragon qi in the earth's veins stirred, rushing in from every direction and pouring into the halberd!
He leveled it at Lu Changfeng, murderous intent raging in his eyes. "Lu Changfeng! Die!"
The [Abyss-Pacifying Halberd] was immensely powerful, but it carried considerable risks. That was why Liu Ciyuan had refrained from using it for so long. Now, however, he could no longer afford to care. At this moment, all he wanted was to punch seven or eight holes through Lu Changfeng!
Before his words had faded, he flashed forward, charging in with his halberd!
First form-Dragon Roars Across the Nine Heavens!
The halberd lunged like a dragon, driving straight at Lu Changfeng with a deafening draconic roar!
The ferocity of that thrust was far more than twice what he had displayed bare-handed!
Wherever the halberd passed, it tore the air apart, leaving