The indistinct, imposing figure gradually became clear. He was a middle-aged man of no great height, with ordinary looks, but his features held a toughness that could not be ignored.
He wore coarse hemp clothes and carried a saber as tall as a man on his back. Its blade was iron-gray and unremarkable, yet covered in indelible bloodstains, bright red and uncanny, as though they would never dry.
It was all the blood of invincible powerhouses!
The man was somewhat lean, but when he gripped his saber and hovered in the sky, he was like a mountain pressing heavily on everyone's hearts.
He looked toward the King of Reincarnation.
The King of Reincarnation also raised his head and looked over.
Their eyes blazed, the fighting spirit within igniting at first contact. Without a single unnecessary word, sword light sliced through the dawn sky, and Blade Qi swept across it like a dragon.
Bang!
Lin Xiao, the Blade Maniac, and the King of Reincarnation, who had reached the tenth step in the Mortal World, clashed directly.
Their battle was astonishingly fast. In the blink of an eye, fifty or sixty exchanges had already passed. Only the hundred-odd lingering fractures in space across the heavens bore witness to their terrifying collisions!
By now, everyone had already retreated more than thirty thousand meters away.
The entire area between them had become a battlefield. Mountains and rocks were sheared away, vegetation died, lakes evaporated, and the earth was riddled with wounds, with some places even sinking hundreds of zhang deep.
And this was with the world's laws restored to the strength of the Dao Decline Era.
Had this happened before, half the Nine Provinces would probably have been left unrecognizable after a single battle!
"To think he could fight the Blade Maniac to this