Seeing his full-powered staff strike land on Li Chengxu's body, only for the defensive radiance to flicker faintly and disperse all its force, Xiao Hua knew this invisible protective talisman was anything but ordinary! When Li Chengxu activated his magic treasure and the sound of a golden drum entered his ears, Xiao Hua's vision immediately swam, as though countless golden needles had pierced his mind. The As-You-Wish Staff in his hand wobbled, nearly slipping from his grasp!
Startled by Li Chengxu's methods, Xiao Hua did not dare slacken. Holding the As-You-Wish Staff in one hand, he took out the Soul Capturing Bell with the other, along with the toad soul artifact!
Soul threads flew from his Dharma Eye and rushed into the soul artifact. With a clang, like the tolling of a great bell, the sound surged into Li Chengxu's defensive radiance. Li Chengxu had been channeling spiritual power to pluck his pipa again, but the tremendous sound actually broke through his defenses and charged straight into his mind. A haze appeared on his face... Fortunately, at that critical moment, strange colors flowed over the defensive radiance, while Li Chengxu's pipa gave off a babbling sound. Only then did light return to his vacant eyes!
What a pity! Xiao Hua thought. He activated the soul threads again and forced out another strike!
Clang~
At that moment, horror appeared on Li Chengxu's face. He urged his magic power, and with a clang, the two sounds collided, bursting into crackling explosions. Countless tiny shockwaves sprang up between them, forcibly shoving them several yards apart!
Oh no! Xiao Hua had not expected such an outcome. Cursing inwardly, he waved his hand, and the Soaring Flood Dragon Scissors shot out!
A streak of golden light flashed through the air, followed by a crack at